Sanctuary Advisors LLC Cuts Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA

Sanctuary Advisors LLC decreased its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 50.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 31,180 shares of the company’s stock after selling 31,732 shares during the quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $6,821,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bogart Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 447.6% during the first quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 115 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 395.8% in the 4th quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 119 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. Aventura Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, GHP Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of BATS ITA opened at $230.73 on Friday. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a twelve month low of $190.16 and a twelve month high of $251.49. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $233.32 and its 200-day moving average price is $231.52. The company has a market capitalization of $10.15 billion, a PE ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Profile

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace & Defense Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the aerospace and defense sector of the United States equity market. Aerospace companies include manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of aircraft and aircraft parts.