Ashton Thomas Securities LLC Purchases 1,665 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Ashton Thomas Securities LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 176.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,665 shares during the quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $305,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 106.4% in the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 59,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,614,000 after purchasing an additional 30,847 shares during the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 4.7% during the first quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,909 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $322,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 6.8% during the first quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $838,000 after purchasing an additional 483 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $89,000. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 29.1% in the 1st quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 21,799 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,409,000 after buying an additional 4,913 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

IJR opened at $126.20 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $115.62 and a 200-day moving average of $111.87. The company has a market capitalization of $91.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $90.69 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.