Avantax Advisory Services Inc. Acquires 274 Shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK)

Avantax Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK) by 1.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,098 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 274 shares during the period. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. owned 0.12% of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF worth $1,515,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 11,932 shares of the company’s stock valued at $842,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC raised its position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC now owns 25,780 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,691,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE raised its position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 53.7% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 701 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 245 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 8,045 shares of the company’s stock worth $528,000 after purchasing an additional 352 shares during the period. Finally, Accel Wealth Management raised its position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Accel Wealth Management now owns 11,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $777,000 after purchasing an additional 402 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $69.76 on Wednesday. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF has a 1-year low of $63.18 and a 1-year high of $73.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.61 and a beta of 0.69. The company’s 50-day moving average is $67.64 and its 200 day moving average is $68.54.

About iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF

iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S .Consumer Goods Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of United States consumer goods stocks, as represented by the Dow Jones United States Consumer Goods Index.