iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) Shares Acquired by Commonwealth Equity Services LLC

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 21.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 488,656 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 84,963 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned about 1.03% of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF worth $66,149,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IJT. Palouse Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Legacy Bridge LLC boosted its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 73.5% in the third quarter. Legacy Bridge LLC now owns 236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $36,000. CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. increased its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 105.5% during the 4th quarter. CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. now owns 261 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the period. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $39,000. 55.81% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IJT opened at $121.00 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $136.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of $138.69. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $120.32 and a 1 year high of $152.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.75 billion, a PE ratio of 19.15 and a beta of 1.13.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.3508 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

About iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.