Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Takes Position in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:IYR)

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:IYR) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 5,136 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $478,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Barclays PLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF by 5,921.5% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 9,995,406 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $1,018,232,000 after buying an additional 9,829,412 shares during the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 4,456,004 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $414,676,000 after acquiring an additional 68,048 shares in the last quarter. Cibc World Markets Corp increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF by 10.6% during the fourth quarter. Cibc World Markets Corp now owns 4,012,646 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $373,417,000 after acquiring an additional 382,943 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF by 37.4% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 568,030 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $52,861,000 after purchasing an additional 154,705 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Money Design Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. Money Design Co. Ltd. now owns 525,048 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $48,451,000 after purchasing an additional 34,505 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IYR stock opened at $95.75 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.93 and a beta of 1.08. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $81.25 and a one year high of $104.04. The company’s 50-day moving average is $95.82 and its 200 day moving average is $97.29.

About iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (the Fund), is a non-diversified fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the real estate sector of the United States equity market, and includes companies in the industry groups, such as real estate holding and development and real estate investment trusts (REITs).