Fiduciary Group LLC Decreases Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Fiduciary Group LLC reduced its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 5.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 100,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,912 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF makes up approximately 1.2% of Fiduciary Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Fiduciary Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $11,585,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of IJR. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $1,637,301,000. FMR LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.9% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,136,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,589,128,000 after purchasing an additional 1,230,029 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,006,749 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,638,229,000 after purchasing an additional 689,382 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 21.9% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,649,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $426,794,000 after purchasing an additional 655,679 shares during the period. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $71,143,000.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJR stock opened at $106.56 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $113.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $116.63. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $101.85 and a 12 month high of $128.61. The company has a market capitalization of $79.96 billion, a PE ratio of 15.91 and a beta of 1.16.

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.