CENTRAL TRUST Co Has $4.56 Million Position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 27.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 45,944 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,031 shares during the period. CENTRAL TRUST Co’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $4,561,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of AGG. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 8.2% in the first quarter. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. now owns 1,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $198,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the period. Bar Harbor Wealth Management lifted its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 5.7% during the first quarter. Bar Harbor Wealth Management now owns 712,901 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,770,000 after purchasing an additional 38,639 shares during the period. Krilogy Financial LLC lifted its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 12.2% during the first quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC now owns 3,737 shares of the company’s stock worth $372,000 after purchasing an additional 407 shares during the period. Prentice Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 7.7% during the first quarter. Prentice Wealth Management LLC now owns 651,758 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,700,000 after buying an additional 46,515 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blankinship & Foster LLC grew its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.4% during the first quarter. Blankinship & Foster LLC now owns 101,032 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,029,000 after buying an additional 413 shares in the last quarter. 83.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.5%

AGG stock opened at $99.19 on Thursday. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $97.51 and a 12 month high of $101.46. The firm has a market cap of $135.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $98.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $99.58.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.