iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) Stake Raised by Ballentine Partners LLC

Ballentine Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 6.2% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 352,689 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,685 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises about 0.7% of Ballentine Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. Ballentine Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $40,637,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.7% in the second quarter. Ironwood Wealth Management LLC. now owns 102,190 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,900,000 after purchasing an additional 2,705 shares during the period. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 9.0% in the 2nd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 31,692 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,380,000 after acquiring an additional 2,619 shares during the period. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $248,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 95.2% in the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 168,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,961,000 after acquiring an additional 82,118 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.1% during the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 494,238 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $52,714,000 after purchasing an additional 5,245 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $117.99 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $120.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $116.39. The stock has a market cap of $85.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $101.85 and a 12 month high of $128.61.

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.