58,297 Shares in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR Acquired by Blue Edge Capital LLC

Blue Edge Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 58,297 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $7,968,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 24.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,450,000 after purchasing an additional 5,853 shares in the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth $55,011,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 80.7% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 17,964 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,878,000 after purchasing an additional 8,025 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the first quarter worth $5,503,000. Finally, United Bank increased its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 4.8% during the second quarter. United Bank now owns 32,876 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,593,000 after buying an additional 1,495 shares during the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA IJR opened at $146.78 on Friday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $112.00 and a fifty-two week high of $150.69. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $146.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $137.37. The firm has a market cap of $110.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.01.

About iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

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.