iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR Shares Bought by Chesley Taft & Associates LLC

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 6.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 365,335 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 21,656 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 1.7% of Chesley Taft & Associates LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $43,906,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Cypress Wealth Services LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 162.3% during the 4th quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 6,197 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $745,000 after purchasing an additional 3,834 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 34.3% in the fourth quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 16,889 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,030,000 after buying an additional 4,317 shares during the last quarter. Fluent Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $3,690,000. LVW Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. LVW Advisors LLC now owns 116,974 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,058,000 after buying an additional 3,577 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acropolis Investment Management LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Acropolis Investment Management LLC now owns 999,769 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $120,152,000 after acquiring an additional 19,989 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 1.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA IJR opened at $121.75 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $89.53 billion, a PE ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $89.22 and a 12-month high of $133.52. The company has a 50-day moving average of $127.62 and a 200 day moving average of $122.82.

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.