Verum Partners LLC Acquires 111,047 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Verum Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 85.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 240,612 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 111,047 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for 6.8% of Verum Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Verum Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $25,161,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IJR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 21.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,649,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $426,794,000 after purchasing an additional 655,679 shares in the last quarter. Tallon Kerry Patrick acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $3,107,000. Capital & Planning LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 28,506 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,284,000 after purchasing an additional 1,941 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 24.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 29,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,450,000 after purchasing an additional 5,853 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $55,011,000.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of IJR opened at $107.67 on Friday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $89.22 and a twelve month high of $128.61. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $101.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $110.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.94 and a beta of 1.08.

About iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

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.