iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA Stock Holdings Lifted by Citigroup Inc.

Citigroup Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 296.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 195,254 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 145,953 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. owned about 0.44% of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF worth $40,859,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 37.4% during the third quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 0.3% during the second quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management now owns 16,898 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,188,000 after buying an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Lee Johnson Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Lee Johnson Capital Management LLC now owns 9,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,899,000 after buying an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC now owns 5,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,204,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 4.7% in the second quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 1,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $231,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:ITA opened at $243.11 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $230.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $213.72. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 52 week low of $129.14 and a 52 week high of $246.22. The company has a market cap of $10.70 billion, a PE ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Profile

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace & Defense Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the aerospace and defense sector of the United States equity market. Aerospace companies include manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of aircraft and aircraft parts.