Choate Investment Advisors Grows Stock Holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Choate Investment Advisors increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 0.8% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 441,255 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,680 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of Choate Investment Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Choate Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $50,841,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.9% in the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,637,301,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in 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 worth $1,638,229,000 after purchasing an additional 689,382 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 8,803,036 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,014,286,000 after buying an additional 51,613 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Glenmede Trust Co. NA boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 5,921,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $692,576,000 after buying an additional 307,333 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 2.4 %

Shares of IJR opened at $105.00 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $114.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $116.83. The stock has a market cap of $79.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.05 and a beta of 1.15. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $101.85 and a 12-month high of $128.61.

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.