Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Acquires New Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 84,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $10,193,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of IJR. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 6.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 33,605,423 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,038,700,000 after acquiring an additional 1,901,134 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 35.0% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 6,236,257 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $749,473,000 after purchasing an additional 1,617,116 shares in the last quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 12,132.4% during the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 1,405,019 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $168,855,000 after purchasing an additional 1,393,533 shares in the last quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 98.8% in the fourth quarter. Nationwide Fund Advisors now owns 2,103,860 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $252,842,000 after purchasing an additional 1,045,425 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 42,327,458 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,029,772,000 after purchasing an additional 1,024,536 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA IJR opened at $147.41 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $138.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is $130.65. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $107.08 and a 12-month high of $147.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $110.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.02.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Profile

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.