Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC Increases Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 146,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,700 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF makes up about 1.8% of Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th largest holding. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $17,397,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.8% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 41,302,922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,513,996,000 after purchasing an additional 2,252,323 shares during the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter valued at $2,049,784,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11,144.8% in the second 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 buying an additional 13,606,522 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings 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 buying an additional 213,218 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 112,747 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $128.62 on Friday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $89.22 and a 52 week high of $129.48. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $121.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $118.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $94.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Company 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.