iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:IDU) Shares Purchased by Simmons Bank

Simmons Bank grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (NYSEARCA:IDU) by 4.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,865 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the quarter. Simmons Bank’s holdings in iShares U.S. Utilities ETF were worth $948,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of IDU. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Utilities ETF by 29.0% during the third quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 668 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the period. Madden Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Utilities ETF by 3.6% in the third quarter. Madden Advisory Services Inc. now owns 4,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $321,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Utilities ETF by 1.1% in the third quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 15,975 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,175,000 after acquiring an additional 169 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Utilities ETF by 4.0% during the fourth quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 5,524 shares of the company’s stock worth $441,000 after acquiring an additional 213 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Utilities ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $649,000 after purchasing an additional 231 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares U.S. Utilities ETF stock traded up $0.72 on Wednesday, reaching $89.75. The company had a trading volume of 203,228 shares, compared to its average volume of 60,408. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $83.39 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $80.02. iShares U.S. Utilities ETF has a 52-week low of $68.87 and a 52-week high of $89.75. The firm has a market cap of $933.40 million, a PE ratio of 23.49 and a beta of 0.48.

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF Company Profile

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Dow Jones U.S. Utilities Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index measures the performance of the utilities sector of the United States equity market.