Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. Boosts Stock Position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 27.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 38,286 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,301 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF makes up 1.2% of Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,550,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IJR. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 197.6% in the 3rd quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Curio Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 26,900.0% in the 2nd quarter. Curio Wealth LLC now owns 270 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 269 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 85.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the period. Quaker Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 200.4% in the 2nd quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 452 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 902 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WPG Advisers LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 306.6% in the 3rd quarter. WPG Advisers LLC now owns 431 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 325 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2%

NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $130.95 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $126.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $120.59. The company has a market capitalization of $96.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $89.22 and a twelve month high of $133.52.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 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. 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.