Trust Co. of Vermont Acquires 11,354 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Trust Co. of Vermont grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 6.4% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 189,490 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,354 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises approximately 1.0% of Trust Co. of Vermont’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. Trust Co. of Vermont’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $19,815,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in IJR. Founders Financial Alliance LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Founders Financial Alliance LLC now owns 4,697 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $541,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares during the last quarter. Plancorp LLC increased its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Plancorp LLC now owns 19,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,199,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the period. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC now owns 4,385 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $505,000 after purchasing an additional 98 shares during the last quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists lifted its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Peloton Wealth Strategists now owns 3,174 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $366,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Finally, Vertex Planning Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Vertex Planning Partners LLC now owns 7,569 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $872,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. 66.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $109.16 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $78.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a 50 day moving average of $104.72 and a 200-day moving average of $109.10. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $89.22 and a one year 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.