Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC Purchases 8,571 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 8.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 109,775 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 8,571 shares during the quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $13,646,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC now owns 10,543 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,267,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the last quarter. Flavin Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Flavin Financial Services Inc. now owns 18,630 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,239,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 4,651 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $559,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Westmount Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Westmount Partners LLC now owns 26,052 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,131,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,904 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $229,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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

Shares of IJR opened at $144.42 on Thursday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $107.08 and a 12 month high of $145.33. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $138.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $130.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $107.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.02.

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. 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.