Teacher Retirement System of Texas Makes New $71.14 Million Investment in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 617,457 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $71,143,000. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned about 0.09% of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IJR. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,637,301,000. FMR LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.9% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,136,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,589,128,000 after purchasing an additional 1,230,029 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.2% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,006,749 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,638,229,000 after purchasing an additional 689,382 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 21.9% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,649,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $426,794,000 after purchasing an additional 655,679 shares during the last quarter. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 362.8% during the third quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 703,480 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $82,279,000 after purchasing an additional 551,475 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IJR opened at $106.56 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $79.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.91 and a beta of 1.16. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $113.89 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $116.63. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $101.85 and a 52 week high of $128.61.

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.