iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT Shares Newly Purchased by NBT Bank N.A.

NBT Bank N.A. purchased a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 6,477 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,038,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in IJT. Lee Financial Co acquired a new position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $17,702,000. Ifrah Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $7,917,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 288.7% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 66,113 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,600,000 after purchasing an additional 49,106 shares during the last quarter. Blue Edge Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $8,013,000. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY increased its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 1,207.6% in the 1st quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 46,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,746,000 after purchasing an additional 43,050 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 55.81% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of IJT opened at $161.18 on Friday. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $132.98 and a twelve month high of $179.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.05. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $165.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $166.55.

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

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were issued a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. This is an increase from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.2566. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.