BATS:NEAR - iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF Stock Price, News, & Analysis

iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF trades on the BATS under the ticker symbol "NEAR."

iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF announced a monthly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Investors of record on Monday, March 4th will be given a dividend of $0.1196 per share on Thursday, March 7th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.86%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 1st. This is an increase from iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF's previous monthly dividend of $0.11. View iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF's Dividend History.

Media stories about NEAR stock have trended neutral this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF earned a news sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF investors own include Micron Technology (MU), General Electric (GE), Lendlease Group (LLC), Church & Dwight (CHD), AAR (AIR), Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), Tesla (TSLA), New Age Beverages (NBEV), Valero Energy Partners (VLP) and Constellation Brands (STZ).

iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of America Corp DE (0.00%), LPL Financial LLC (0.00%), BlackRock Inc. (0.00%), CWM LLC (0.00%), Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.00%) and Advisor Group Inc. (0.00%).

NEAR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brookstone Capital Management, Spinnaker Trust, Stifel Financial Corp, Financial Advocates Investment Management, White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc., Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC, Private Advisor Group LLC and Venturi Wealth Management LLC.

NEAR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC, FMR LLC, CWM LLC, LPL Financial LLC, Smithfield Trust Co., BlackRock Inc. and Advisor Group Inc..

Shares of NEAR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NEAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.19.