Calamos Advisors LLC Acquires 857 Shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR)

Calamos Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 3.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 24,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 857 shares during the quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,784,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Columbus Macro LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 501.0% in the fourth quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 41,113 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,737,000 after buying an additional 34,272 shares during the period. Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 11.2% in the 4th quarter. Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,720 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $313,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. F&V Capital Management LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 94.1% during the 4th quarter. F&V Capital Management LLC now owns 4,125 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $475,000 after acquiring an additional 2,000 shares during the period. Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Baltimore Washington Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 89,420 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,303,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vantage Point Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $358,000.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IJR stock opened at $118.18 on Wednesday. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has a one year low of $101.85 and a one year high of $128.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $119.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $117.05. The company has a market capitalization of $85.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.95 and a beta of 1.16.

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.