iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT Shares Newly Acquired by Sonata Capital Group Inc.

Sonata Capital Group Inc. purchased a new position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 14,927 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,393,000.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $37,000. Horizons Wealth Management purchased a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $43,000. Angeles Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 70.0% in the 1st quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 340 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $52,000. Finally, Advisortrust Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $53,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 55.81% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:IJT traded up $0.51 during trading on Monday, reaching $159.48. 173,524 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 162,236. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $167.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is $166.16. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $132.98 and a 12-month high of $179.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.48 billion, a PE ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.05.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th were paid a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%. This is an increase from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.2566. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 15th.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.