iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF $IYK Shares Bought by Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK) by 1,294.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 63,735 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 59,163 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF were worth $4,492,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IYK. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $220,000. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 9.9% in the 1st quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 25,393 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,817,000 after acquiring an additional 2,295 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 9.6% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 158,754 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,362,000 after acquiring an additional 13,854 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 19.9% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 858,382 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,434,000 after acquiring an additional 142,237 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Picton Mahoney Asset Management increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 100.3% during the first quarter. Picton Mahoney Asset Management now owns 2,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $179,000 after acquiring an additional 800,000 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IYK opened at $69.22 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $1.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.18 and a beta of 0.50. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF has a 12 month low of $63.18 and a 12 month high of $73.25. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $68.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $69.47.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Profile

iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S .Consumer Goods Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of United States consumer goods stocks, as represented by the Dow Jones United States Consumer Goods Index.