Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Has $17.83 Million Holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF $IYK

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK) by 280.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 260,660 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 192,106 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned approximately 1.39% of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF worth $17,827,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of IYK. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 54.2% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 961,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,781,000 after buying an additional 338,017 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 1,977.7% in the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 186,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,137,000 after acquiring an additional 177,418 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 62.4% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 173,221 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,398,000 after purchasing an additional 66,550 shares during the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 1,294.0% in the 2nd quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 63,735 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,492,000 after purchasing an additional 59,163 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 213.1% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 73,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,166,000 after purchasing an additional 49,887 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of IYK stock opened at $67.20 on Friday. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF has a 12 month low of $63.18 and a 12 month high of $73.25. The company has a market cap of $1.18 billion, a PE ratio of 20.18 and a beta of 0.50. The business’s 50 day moving average is $67.46 and its two-hundred day moving average is $68.77.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Company 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. The Underlying Index measures the performance of the consumer goods sector of the United States equity market. The Underlying Index includes companies in a range of industry groups, which include automobiles and parts, beverages, food producers, household goods, leisure goods, personal goods and tobacco.