Realta Investment Advisors Lowers Position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA

Realta Investment Advisors lowered its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 35.1% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 5,277 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,860 shares during the period. Realta Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $1,104,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management now owns 16,898 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,188,000 after buying an additional 51 shares during the period. Lee Johnson Capital Management LLC grew its position 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 acquiring an additional 52 shares during the period. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 4.7% during 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 during the last quarter. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 0.4% during the second quarter. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 13,729 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,590,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 41.0% in the 2nd quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 203 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Price Performance

BATS ITA opened at $226.34 on Thursday. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 1-year low of $129.14 and a 1-year high of $198.47. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $209.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $203.08.

About iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

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.