Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Has $10.29 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 6.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 98,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 5,607 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $10,292,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 24.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,450,000 after purchasing an additional 5,853 shares during the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $55,011,000. Schroder Investment Management Group boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 7,774.0% during the fourth quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 141,732 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $16,295,000 after purchasing an additional 139,932 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 39.1% during the fourth quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 55,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,343,000 after purchasing an additional 15,481 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 442,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,944,000 after purchasing an additional 27,780 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 0.7%

IJR opened at $111.56 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $81.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.15. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $89.22 and a 1 year high of $128.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $109.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $108.22.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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.