iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR is Financial Counselors Inc.’s 8th Largest Position

Financial Counselors Inc. lessened its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 29.6% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 13,878 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,828 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 2.2% of Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $1,649,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 41,302,922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,513,996,000 after acquiring an additional 2,252,323 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 549.5% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 14,885,601 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,763,740,000 after acquiring an additional 12,593,909 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11,144.8% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 13,728,611 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,500,400,000 after purchasing an additional 13,606,522 shares during the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 9,171,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,002,378,000 after purchasing an additional 213,218 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 5,507,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $601,837,000 after purchasing an additional 112,747 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA IJR opened at $132.07 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $97.12 billion, a PE ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $89.22 and a one year high of $133.02. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $125.38 and its two-hundred day moving average is $120.06.

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. 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.