Meritage Portfolio Management Buys 507 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Meritage Portfolio Management raised its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 2.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 21,490 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 507 shares during the period. Meritage Portfolio Management’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,326,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IJR. North Star Investment Management Corp. boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 4,745 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $514,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the period. Nadler Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Nadler Financial Group Inc. now owns 3,234 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $350,000 after purchasing an additional 98 shares during the period. Wagner Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Wagner Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,090 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $226,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the period. Essex Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Essex Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 22,879 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,477,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 17,776 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,924,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of IJR stock traded down $0.85 on Thursday, reaching $104.86. The stock had a trading volume of 3,789,574 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,387,213. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $106.85 and its two-hundred day moving average is $102.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.80 and a beta of 1.18. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $87.32 and a 12 month high of $111.16.

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.