iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK) Shares Bought by D. Scott Neal Inc.

D. Scott Neal Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:IYK – Get Rating) by 1.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,415 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 868 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF comprises 4.5% of D. Scott Neal Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. D. Scott Neal Inc. owned about 0.49% of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF worth $9,209,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF by 250.0% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 175 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Advisors Preferred LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Finally, Signature Securities Group Corporation acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000.

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF stock opened at $191.86 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $196.20 and a 200-day simple moving average of $196.47. iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF has a 12-month low of $178.51 and a 12-month high of $215.41. The stock has a market cap of $1.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.83 and a beta of 0.78.

About iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF

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iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S .Consumer Goods Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of United States consumer goods stocks, as represented by the Dow Jones United States Consumer Goods Index.