JW Cole Advisors Inc. owns $981,000 in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (BATS:FLOT)

JW Cole Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (BATS:FLOT – Free Report ) by 3.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC). The institutional investor owned 19,199 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 655 shares during the period. Holdings held by JW Cole Advisors Inc. in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF were worth $981,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their positions in FLOT. Aveo Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $592,000. Principal Securities Inc. bought a new position in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $143,000. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF by 12.3% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 54,975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,783,000 after acquiring an additional 6,000 shares during the period. Sachetta LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $157,000. Finally, DA Davidson & CO. lifted its position in shares of iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. DA Davidson & CO. now owns 34,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,724,000 after buying an additional 2,025 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF Stocks Down 0.0%

FLOT opened at $50.93 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $50.94, and its two-hundred-day moving average is $50.96. iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $50.76 and a 12-month high of $51.10.

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF Raises Dividends

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a $0.26 dividend. This is an increase from the iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

About the iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

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The iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (FLOT) is an exchange-traded fund that invests largely in investment-grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted market index of USD denominated investment grade floating rate notes with maturities of 0-5 years. FLOT was launched on June 14, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.

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