Simplex Trading LLC Has $1.79 Million Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA

Simplex Trading LLC decreased its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 3.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,514 shares of the company’s stock after selling 389 shares during the quarter. Simplex Trading LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $1,794,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of ITA. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 37.2% in the 2nd quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 26,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,093,000 after purchasing an additional 7,324 shares in the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co bought a new position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $256,000. Blair William & Co. IL boosted its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 18.9% in the second quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 22,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,263,000 after buying an additional 3,584 shares in the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 37.6% in the second quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,118,000 after buying an additional 4,519 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 21.5% during the second quarter. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $357,000 after buying an additional 335 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Trading Up 41.2%

BATS ITA opened at $209.11 on Friday. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 1-year low of $129.14 and a 1-year high of $198.47. The company has a 50 day moving average of $207.22 and a 200-day moving average of $190.99. The firm has a market cap of $9.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87.

About iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

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).