Aspect Partners LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Aspect Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 12.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 57,945 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,400 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises about 3.0% of Aspect Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Aspect Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $6,964,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Nvwm LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 197.6% in the third quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 85.4% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the period. Bank & Trust Co purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Finally, New Millennium Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 105.3% in the third quarter. New Millennium Group LLC now owns 308 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 158 shares during the period. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

IJR stock opened at $130.19 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $96.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $127.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $123.38. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $92.30 and a one year high of $133.52.

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.