Fund Evaluation Group LLC Buys Shares of 2,999 iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Fund Evaluation Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 2,999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $346,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth $1,637,301,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11.7% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 15,646,619 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,802,803,000 after purchasing an additional 1,639,870 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 21.9% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,649,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $426,794,000 after purchasing an additional 655,679 shares during the last quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $71,143,000. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 362.8% in the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 703,480 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $82,279,000 after buying an additional 551,475 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $104.01 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $112.58 and its 200-day simple moving average is $116.34. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $101.85 and a one year high of $128.61. The firm has a market cap of $78.05 billion, a PE ratio of 15.91 and a beta of 1.16.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 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.