Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. Buys 9,435 Shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF (BATS:SMMD)

Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2500 ETF (BATS:SMMD) by 51.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 27,651 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,435 shares during the period. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2500 ETF were worth $1,880,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF by 5.2% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 4,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $308,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the period. O Connor Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF by 6.7% in the fourth quarter. O Connor Financial Group LLC now owns 3,705 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,000 after acquiring an additional 233 shares during the period. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC now owns 26,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,822,000 after acquiring an additional 245 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF by 39.3% in the fourth quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 1,050 shares of the company’s stock worth $71,000 after acquiring an additional 296 shares during the period. Finally, Pure Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2500 ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC now owns 8,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $575,000 after buying an additional 337 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2500 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SMMD stock opened at $62.62 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2500 ETF has a 52-week low of $38.91 and a 52-week high of $45.72. The company has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion, a PE ratio of 17.67 and a beta of 1.18. The business’s fifty day moving average is $68.56 and its 200 day moving average is $68.82.

iShares Russell 2500 ETF Profile

The iShares Russell 2500 ETF (SMMD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2500 index, a market-cap-weighted index of US companies ranked 501-3,000 by market cap. SMMD was launched on Jul 6, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.