Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC Has $1.41 Million Position in iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 5.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,994 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 738 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $1,411,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sunesis Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MBS ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,605,000. Manning & Napier Group LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 48.7% in the fourth quarter. Manning & Napier Group LLC now owns 312,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,397,000 after buying an additional 102,284 shares during the last quarter. Sharkey Howes & Javer increased its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 6.2% during the fourth quarter. Sharkey Howes & Javer now owns 157,240 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,793,000 after purchasing an additional 9,171 shares during the period. Gradient Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 63.5% during the fourth quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 935 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares during the period. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 4.0% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 142,367 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,262,000 after purchasing an additional 5,428 shares during the period. 91.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MBS ETF Price Performance

iShares MBS ETF stock traded down $0.26 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $92.42. 1,714,499 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,652,243. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $91.01. iShares MBS ETF has a 12 month low of $85.28 and a 12 month high of $96.07.

iShares MBS ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.2827 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 1st.

About iShares MBS ETF

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).