John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc. Invests $2.92 Million in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF $IJT

John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IJT) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 20,665 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,917,000. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF accounts for about 1.2% of John A. Wolfe & Associates Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th largest position.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 18,800.0% during the 4th quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 189 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 285.2% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period. North Star Investment Management Corp. raised its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF by 102.4% in the 4th quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Biltmore Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. 55.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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

Shares of IJT opened at $170.72 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $161.85 and a 200-day moving average price of $152.40. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $127.77 and a fifty-two week high of $171.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.73 billion, a PE ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 1.06.

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

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $0.2566 dividend. This represents a $1.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. This is a positive change from iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.