Whittier Trust Co. Decreases Holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT

Whittier Trust Co. trimmed its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 1.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,291 shares of the company’s stock after selling 109 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF were worth $1,369,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 13.5% in the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 801,556 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,794,000 after purchasing an additional 95,583 shares during the period. Belpointe Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $9,473,000. Cordatus Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $7,713,000. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 5.5% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 889,343 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,723,000 after purchasing an additional 46,427 shares during the period. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. increased its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 16.8% in the 1st quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 296,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,898,000 after purchasing an additional 42,548 shares during the period. 55.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF stock opened at $141.48 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $140.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $132.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.13. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a one year low of $107.38 and a one year high of $152.05.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th were paid a $0.314 dividend. This is an increase from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $1.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.