185,275 iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT Shares Sold by Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lessened its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 54.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 154,845 shares of the company’s stock after selling 185,275 shares during the period. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF were worth $24,826,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Bfsg LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 5.4% in the third quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 30,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,893,000 after buying an additional 1,554 shares during the period. Serenity Investment Advisors raised its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. Serenity Investment Advisors now owns 17,427 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,794,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Associated Banc Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $3,745,000. Evergreen Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 6.9% in the third quarter. Evergreen Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,205 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the period. Finally, Signature Equity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 6.6% in the third quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC now owns 6,920 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,109,000 after acquiring an additional 431 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 55.81% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJT stock opened at $167.32 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.59 billion, a PE ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.06. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $164.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $161.66. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a one year low of $132.98 and a one year high of $179.68.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were given a dividend of $0.36 per share. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. This is a boost from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.2566. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.