NFP Retirement Inc. Trims Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

NFP Retirement Inc. lessened its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 3.2% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 149,159 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,901 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises 1.1% of NFP Retirement Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest position. NFP Retirement Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $16,302,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Investment Partners Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.7% during the 2nd quarter. Investment Partners Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,476 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $380,000 after acquiring an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. PCG Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. PCG Asset Management LLC now owns 8,975 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $981,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. Blue Barn Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Blue Barn Wealth LLC now owns 6,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $640,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 2,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $306,000 after buying an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Loudon Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the 2nd quarter. Loudon Investment Management LLC now owns 5,010 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $548,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IJR opened at $114.08 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $82.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $89.22 and a one year high of $128.61. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $118.39 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $113.37.

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.