Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. Cuts Holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. trimmed its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 2.3% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,435,196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 34,530 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for approximately 3.1% of Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $156,853,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Coign Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 12.3% in the second quarter. Coign Capital Advisors LLC now owns 47,738 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,217,000 after purchasing an additional 5,211 shares in the last quarter. Heritage Investors Management Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.4% in the second quarter. Heritage Investors Management Corp now owns 38,837 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,244,000 after purchasing an additional 915 shares in the last quarter. Spinnaker Trust lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% in the second quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 37,342 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,081,000 after purchasing an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 12.3% in the second quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 38,276 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,183,000 after purchasing an additional 4,197 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Grant Street Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 12.3% in the second quarter. Grant Street Asset Management Inc. now owns 32,238 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,523,000 after purchasing an additional 3,528 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $117.60 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $118.65 and its 200 day simple moving average is $111.43. The company has a market cap of $85.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $89.22 and a 52-week high of $128.61.

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.