Signaturefd LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB – Get Rating) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,261 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $59,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ISTB. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $105,000. FAS Wealth Partners acquired a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $49,377,000. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $36,718,000. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 171.2% in the 4th quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 670,649 shares of the company's stock valued at $31,145,000 after acquiring an additional 423,340 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BlackRock Inc. increased its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 27.3% in the 3rd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 1,871,912 shares of the company's stock valued at $86,295,000 after acquiring an additional 400,996 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

ISTB opened at $47.08 on Friday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $45.56 and a 1-year high of $48.18. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $47.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $46.88.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 7th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 4th were given a dividend of $0.107 per share. This is a boost from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF's previous monthly dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 3rd. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.73%.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Profile

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The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

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