Calamos Advisors LLC Increases Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Calamos Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 3.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 24,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 857 shares during the quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,784,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of IJR. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.9% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,136,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,589,128,000 after acquiring an additional 1,230,029 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% in 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 last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 9,904,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,158,482,000 after purchasing an additional 133,903 shares during the period. Glenmede Trust Co. NA raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 5,921,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $692,576,000 after buying an additional 307,333 shares during the last quarter. Finally, US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,160,662 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $603,591,000 after buying an additional 19,492 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

IJR stock opened at $118.18 on Wednesday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $101.85 and a 1 year high of $128.61. The company has a market cap of $85.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $119.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $117.05.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Company 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.