World Investment Advisors Buys 135,289 Shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT)

World Investment Advisors boosted its stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) by 1,134.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 147,211 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 135,289 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF were worth $19,928,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. StoneX Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,635,000. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 72,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,840,000 after purchasing an additional 4,110 shares during the period. Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling LLC bought a new stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $7,873,000. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 15.6% in the 4th quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 1,265 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,000 after buying an additional 171 shares during the period. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 92.7% during the 4th quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 451 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 217 shares in the last quarter. 55.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF stock opened at $126.48 on Thursday. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $120.32 and a 12 month high of $152.05. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $132.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $137.69. The firm has a market cap of $6.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.20 and a beta of 1.13.

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

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th were issued a $0.2502 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 18th.

About iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

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.