Smith Chas P & Associates PA Cpas Acquires 18,891 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Smith Chas P & Associates PA Cpas increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 31.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 79,363 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,891 shares during the period. Smith Chas P & Associates PA Cpas’ holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $9,538,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of IJR. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 549.5% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 14,885,601 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,763,740,000 after purchasing an additional 12,593,909 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 60.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 5,138,062 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $610,556,000 after acquiring an additional 1,928,405 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 35.0% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 6,236,257 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $749,473,000 after acquiring an additional 1,617,116 shares during the last quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 98.8% during the fourth quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 2,103,860 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $252,842,000 after acquiring an additional 1,045,425 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 42,327,458 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,029,772,000 after acquiring an additional 1,024,536 shares during the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.0%

NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $139.62 on Thursday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $103.75 and a 52 week high of $140.53. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $131.67 and a 200 day moving average of $127.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $104.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.03.

About iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s SmallCap 600 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of publicly traded securities in the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The Index serves as the underlying index for the S&P 600/Citigroup Growth and Value Index series. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares.