Sentinel Advisory Group LLC Takes $859,000 Position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Sentinel Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 6,913 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $859,000. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF comprises 0.4% of Sentinel Advisory Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of IJR. Nvwm LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Bank & Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Networth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $40,000. DecisionPoint Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 61.7% during the 4th quarter. DecisionPoint Financial LLC now owns 346 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Richardson Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $42,000. Institutional investors own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IJR stock opened at $144.86 on Friday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 52 week low of $107.08 and a 52 week high of $149.35. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $142.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $133.94. The company has a market capitalization of $108.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.01.

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. The Index serves as the underlying index for the S&P 600/Citigroup Growth and Value Index series. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares.