iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA Position Raised by Birmingham Capital Management Co. Inc. AL

Birmingham Capital Management Co. Inc. AL raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 70.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,650 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,575 shares during the quarter. Birmingham Capital Management Co. Inc. AL’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $1,810,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Blair William & Co. IL raised its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 18.9% in the second quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 22,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,263,000 after acquiring an additional 3,584 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 49.8% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 8,546 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,788,000 after buying an additional 2,840 shares in the last quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 37.2% during the 2nd quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 26,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,093,000 after acquiring an additional 7,324 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 41.2% during the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 11,157 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,335,000 after acquiring an additional 3,254 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 57.2% in the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 16,858 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,528,000 after acquiring an additional 6,131 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Stock Up 58.0%

Shares of BATS ITA opened at $234.00 on Friday. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 12 month low of $129.14 and a 12 month high of $198.47. The company has a market cap of $10.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $222.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $210.09.

About iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

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.