World Equity Group Inc. Acquires 1,377 Shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

World Equity Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 35.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,258 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,377 shares during the quarter. World Equity Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $482,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 18.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,664,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,321,229,000 after acquiring an additional 5,521,374 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 18,265,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,750,027,000 after acquiring an additional 1,404,263 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 19,189,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,838,565,000 after acquiring an additional 1,138,182 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $88,586,000. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 696.6% in the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 804,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,089,000 after acquiring an additional 703,598 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares MBS ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

NASDAQ MBB opened at $92.87 on Monday. iShares MBS ETF has a 1 year low of $89.16 and a 1 year high of $96.76. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $91.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $93.42.

iShares MBS ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a $0.3414 dividend. This is an increase from iShares MBS ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

iShares MBS ETF Company Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA).