Evolution Advisers Inc. Purchases 417 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Evolution Advisers Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 1,544.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 444 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 417 shares during the quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $48,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 7.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 17,414,739 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,642,732,000 after buying an additional 1,214,523 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 13,473,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,270,977,000 after buying an additional 76,899 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 11,422,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,077,491,000 after buying an additional 372,791 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 9,777,243 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $922,287,000 after buying an additional 96,819 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 9,530,808 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,031,832,000 after buying an additional 157,269 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

IJR stock traded down $0.85 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $104.86. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,789,550 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,387,213. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $87.32 and a twelve month high of $111.16. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $106.78 and its 200 day moving average price is $102.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.80 and a beta of 1.18.

About iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

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.