Affiance Financial LLC Decreases Stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Affiance Financial LLC reduced its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 48.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,168 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 36,329 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Affiance Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Affiance Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $4,218,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IJR. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Vima LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Riverview Trust Co purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Advantage Trust Co bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Highlander Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJR traded up $0.16 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $105.46. 170,685 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,805,954. The stock has a market cap of $76.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $107.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is $106.66. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $87.32 and a 12 month high of $111.57.

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.