iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) Stake Boosted by Kovack Advisors Inc.

Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 44.6% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,088 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,878 shares during the period. Kovack Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $712,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 50.6% in the 3rd quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 271 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares in the last quarter. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 407.5% during the 2nd quarter. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. now owns 340 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares during the period. HWG Holdings LP purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter valued at $41,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 285.6% in the third quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC now owns 482 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 357 shares during the period. Finally, Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter valued at $58,000.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJR opened at $123.27 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $116.04 and its 200-day moving average is $112.15. The company has a market capitalization of $89.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $93.99 and a fifty-two week high of $126.72.

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.