Hoxton Planning & Management LLC Purchases Shares of 5,096 iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA

Hoxton Planning & Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 5,096 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,066,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $460,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 55.6% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 424,645 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,013,000 after purchasing an additional 151,757 shares in the last quarter. First National Corp MA ADV raised its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 68.6% during the 2nd quarter. First National Corp MA ADV now owns 20,379 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,844,000 after buying an additional 8,293 shares during the period. WealthCare Investment Partners LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. WealthCare Investment Partners LLC now owns 48,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,012,000 after purchasing an additional 1,941 shares during the period. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF during the second quarter worth about $39,000.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Trading Up 60.4%

Shares of BATS:ITA opened at $237.57 on Wednesday. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 1-year low of $129.14 and a 1-year high of $198.47. The stock has a market cap of $10.45 billion, a PE ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $211.45 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $204.62.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Profile

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). The Index measures the performance of the aerospace and defense sector of the United States equity market. Aerospace companies include manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of aircraft and aircraft parts.