iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) Sets New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $139.54 and last traded at $139.39, with a volume of 582301 shares. The stock had previously closed at $137.40.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $104.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a 50 day moving average of $130.99 and a 200-day moving average of $126.84.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Coastline Complete Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Coastline Complete Wealth LLC now owns 89,015 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,066,000 after purchasing an additional 2,906 shares during the period. Independent Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $228,000. Essential Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.5% in the 1st quarter. Essential Partners LLC now owns 1,494 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $186,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the period. Vestor Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3,709.0% in the 1st quarter. Vestor Capital LLC now owns 29,901 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,717,000 after purchasing an additional 29,116 shares during the period. Finally, J. Derek Lewis & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $201,000. 66.92% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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. 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.