Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Raises Stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 0.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 352,860 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,981 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned approximately 0.79% of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF worth $40,554,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of IJT. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 146,190.1% in the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 105,728,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,426,052,000 after acquiring an additional 105,655,977 shares during the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 92.7% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 1,320,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $134,290,000 after acquiring an additional 635,350 shares during the last quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $50,167,000. CI Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,876,000. Finally, Pensionmark Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 1,125.8% in the first quarter. Pensionmark Financial Group LLC now owns 215,414 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,683,000 after acquiring an additional 197,840 shares during the last quarter. 57.73% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Stock Performance

IJT opened at $111.99 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $108.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $111.93. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $102.64 and a 1 year high of $121.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.94 billion, a PE ratio of 13.33 and a beta of 1.13.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 27th were given a $0.397 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 26th. This represents a $1.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.42%.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.