Advisor Resource Council Takes Position in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA)

Advisor Resource Council acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 6,020 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $762,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in ITA. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 72.2% in the third quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,000 after buying an additional 464 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 111.5% in the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 39,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,174,000 after buying an additional 20,766 shares during the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 11.9% in the third quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 137,554 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,577,000 after buying an additional 14,576 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 5.7% in the third quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 457,574 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,489,000 after buying an additional 24,877 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 1.9% in the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 88,562 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,385,000 after buying an additional 1,673 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:ITA traded up $0.62 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $133.15. The company had a trading volume of 106,400 shares. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $133.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $128.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.96 and a beta of 0.60. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a one year low of $145.00 and a one year high of $206.56.

About iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

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).