Guidance Capital Inc. Has $479,000 Holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY)

Guidance Capital Inc. lessened its stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHYFree Report) by 7.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 5,827 shares of the company’s stock after selling 460 shares during the period. Guidance Capital Inc.’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $479,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Welch Group LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Welch Group LLC now owns 19,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,633,000 after acquiring an additional 2,241 shares during the last quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. now owns 13,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,113,000 after purchasing an additional 1,085 shares during the last quarter. Columbus Macro LLC increased its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 4,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,000 after acquiring an additional 948 shares during the last quarter. Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $3,554,000. Finally, GEN Financial Management INC. acquired a new position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,194,000. Institutional investors own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SHY opened at $82.04 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $82.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $82.36. The firm has a market cap of $23.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,695.45 and a beta of 0.01. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $80.91 and a 52 week high of $83.30.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.2735 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.27.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY)

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