iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF $ITA Shares Bought by Capital Analysts LLC

Capital Analysts LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:ITA) by 2,234.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,389 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,201 shares during the quarter. Capital Analysts LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF were worth $1,064,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ITA. Clearwave Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $906,000. Odyssey Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF during the 4th quarter worth $1,624,000. Tepp RIA LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 389.7% during the first quarter. Tepp RIA LLC now owns 8,814 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,928,000 after purchasing an additional 7,014 shares during the last quarter. World Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 124.6% during the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 24,038 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,161,000 after purchasing an additional 13,334 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF by 19.3% in the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 90,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,471,000 after purchasing an additional 14,589 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF Trading Down 0.5%

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF stock opened at $218.32 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.35 and a beta of 0.87. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $238.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $233.02. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF has a 52 week low of $195.71 and a 52 week high of $256.60.

About iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Aerospace & Defense Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the aerospace and defense sector of the United States equity market. Aerospace companies include manufacturers, assemblers and distributors of aircraft and aircraft parts.