ASL Financial LLC Invests $3.58 Million in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

ASL Financial LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 29,777 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $3,579,000. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF makes up about 2.8% of ASL Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IJR. Partners Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. Partners Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,847 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $222,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the period. Forte Asset Management LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 45.1% during the fourth quarter. Forte Asset Management LLC now owns 29,702 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,570,000 after purchasing an additional 9,228 shares in the last quarter. Pacific Sage Partners LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 16.1% during the fourth quarter. Pacific Sage Partners LLC now owns 2,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $356,000 after purchasing an additional 410 shares in the last quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 196,087 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $23,566,000 after purchasing an additional 2,545 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. now owns 57,304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,887,000 after purchasing an additional 968 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 Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of IJR stock opened at $125.43 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $92.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $89.22 and a fifty-two week high of $133.52. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $127.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $122.93.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Company 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.