Geneos Wealth Management Inc. Buys 21,710 Shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF $SMLF

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMLF) by 13.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 180,534 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,710 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. owned approximately 0.41% of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF worth $13,629,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF during the first quarter worth about $25,000. Abound Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 509.9% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 433 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 362 shares during the last quarter. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 212.3% in the 1st quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after acquiring an additional 586 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF stock opened at $87.12 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $85.77 and its 200 day simple moving average is $80.93. iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $67.43 and a fifty-two week high of $89.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.17 and a beta of 1.07.

iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Multifactor ETF (SMLF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the STOXX U.S. SmallCap Equity Factor index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap US equities. Stocks are selected and weighted to increase exposure to four factors (quality, value, momentum, and low volatility). SMLF was launched on Apr 28, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.