Claris Financial LLC Acquires New Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Claris Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 4,675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $562,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IJR. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 24.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,450,000 after acquiring an additional 5,853 shares during the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $55,011,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 80.7% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 17,964 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,878,000 after purchasing an additional 8,025 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $5,503,000. Finally, United Bank raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 4.8% in the second quarter. United Bank now owns 32,876 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,593,000 after purchasing an additional 1,495 shares in the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJR opened at $143.21 on Friday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $105.15 and a 1-year high of $145.06. The company has a market capitalization of $106.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.02. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $136.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $129.73.

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. The Index serves as the underlying index for the S&P 600/Citigroup Growth and Value Index series. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares.