iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT Shares Acquired by Inspire Trust Co. N.A.

Inspire Trust Co. N.A. increased its stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 13.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 85,000 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,000 shares during the quarter. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF comprises approximately 2.2% of Inspire Trust Co. N.A.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Inspire Trust Co. N.A. owned 0.19% of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF worth $12,028,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quaker Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 200.5% during the 2nd quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 219 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 437 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $36,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 160.0% during the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 299 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 184 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management boosted its position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 41.3% in the third quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. increased its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 51.2% in the 3rd quarter. BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc. now owns 425 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 55.81% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ IJT opened at $153.17 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $148.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $143.18. The stock has a market cap of $6.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.09. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $107.38 and a 12 month high of $154.71.

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

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 16th were given a dividend of $0.4214 per share. This is a boost from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.31. This represents a $1.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 16th.

About iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.