Teacher Retirement System of Texas Has $142.51 Million Stock Position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Teacher Retirement System of Texas grew its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 92.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,185,799 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 568,342 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for 0.5% of Teacher Retirement System of Texas’ holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned approximately 0.16% of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF worth $142,509,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in IJR. Nvwm LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP increased its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 197.6% during the 3rd quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 162 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 85.4% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the period. Bank & Trust Co bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Finally, New Millennium Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 105.3% in the third quarter. New Millennium Group LLC now owns 308 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 158 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.92% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA:IJR opened at $135.62 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $127.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $124.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $100.82 billion, a PE ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.02. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $97.61 and a twelve month high of $137.29.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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.