NBT Bank N A NY Raises Stock Holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT

NBT Bank N A NY raised its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 1,207.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 46,615 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 43,050 shares during the quarter. NBT Bank N A NY owned about 0.10% of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF worth $6,746,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of IJT. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 18,800.0% in the 4th quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 285.2% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $36,000. North Star Investment Management Corp. increased its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 102.4% in the 4th quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Biltmore Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 55.81% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:IJT opened at $175.89 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $165.48 and its two-hundred day moving average is $154.57. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $129.88 and a 52 week high of $179.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.04.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.2566 per share. This represents a $1.03 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This is a positive change from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.