Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Buys 17,727 Shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 11.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 168,136 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,727 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $36,097,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of ITA. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 1,674.1% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,780,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,000,304,000 after buying an additional 4,510,762 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 283.3% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 609,728 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,019,000 after buying an additional 450,652 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 9,026.7% during the third quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 402,305 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,186,000 after buying an additional 397,897 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 201.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 495,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,650,000 after buying an additional 330,963 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 161.2% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 508,416 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,152,000 after buying an additional 313,740 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF stock opened at $217.27 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $225.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $223.41. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 12-month low of $168.44 and a 12-month high of $250.65.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Company Profile

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.