iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) Short Interest Update

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,578,814 shares, a drop of 18.1% from the November 30th total of 4,371,759 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,287,645 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 5,287,645 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.2%

IJR stock traded down $1.51 during trading on Thursday, hitting $120.18. The company had a trading volume of 3,348,657 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,925,900. The stock has a market cap of $86.76 billion, a PE ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. The business has a 50-day moving average of $120.03 and a 200-day moving average of $116.59. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $89.22 and a one year high of $125.84.

Institutional Trading of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter worth about $2,049,784,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11,144.8% during 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. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 549.5% during 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 purchasing an additional 12,593,909 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in 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 in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 60.1% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 5,138,062 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $610,556,000 after purchasing an additional 1,928,405 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

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.