Park Avenue Securities LLC Sells 3,180 Shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA)

Park Avenue Securities LLC lessened its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 12.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 22,284 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,180 shares during the quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $3,239,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 3.5% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 12,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,642,000 after acquiring an additional 421 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 66.0% during the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 17,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,324,000 after purchasing an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. now owns 3,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $506,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares during the period. Somerset Group LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 6.1% during the 2nd quarter. Somerset Group LLC now owns 7,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,001,000 after buying an additional 436 shares during the period. Finally, Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 89,724 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,848,000 after buying an additional 3,345 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:ITA opened at $150.34 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.96 and a beta of 0.60. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $149.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $145.88. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a fifty-two week low of $145.00 and a fifty-two week high of $206.56.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Profile

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace & Defense Index (the Index).