Vicus Capital Has $30.15 Million Position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF $IJR

Vicus Capital lessened its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 52.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 253,694 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 284,772 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for 2.3% of Vicus Capital’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Vicus Capital’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $30,146,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 5.8% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 41,302,922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,513,996,000 after buying an additional 2,252,323 shares during the period. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $2,049,784,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11,144.8% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 13,728,611 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,500,400,000 after buying an additional 13,606,522 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 9,171,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,002,378,000 after buying an additional 213,218 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 5,507,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $601,837,000 after buying an additional 112,747 shares during the period. 66.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

IJR opened at $126.42 on Monday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $89.22 and a fifty-two week high of $126.58. The company has a market capitalization of $92.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $120.59 and a 200-day moving average of $117.48.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 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. The Index serves as the underlying index for the S&P 600/Citigroup Growth and Value Index series. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares.