Guardian Asset Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA – Free Report) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 3,617 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the period. Guardian Asset Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $526,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 7.6% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 973,776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $145,716,000 after purchasing an additional 69,091 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 1.2% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 305,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,657,000 after buying an additional 3,677 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 287,157 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,970,000 after buying an additional 23,100 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 285,836 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,773,000 after acquiring an additional 7,522 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James & Associates raised its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 8.8% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 267,921 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,092,000 after acquiring an additional 21,721 shares in the last quarter.
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Trading Up 5.6 %
Shares of BATS ITA opened at $156.31 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.96 and a beta of 0.60. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a twelve month low of $145.00 and a twelve month high of $206.56. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $150.56 and a two-hundred day moving average of $148.76.
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).
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