Guidance Capital Inc. Makes New $483,000 Investment in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMLF)

Guidance Capital Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMLF) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,782 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $483,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Truist Financial Corp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 7.1% in the second quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 11,563 shares of the company’s stock valued at $708,000 after acquiring an additional 769 shares in the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,251,000. GEM Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. GEM Asset Management LLC now owns 63,693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,174,000 after purchasing an additional 282 shares during the last quarter. Selective Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Finally, Empirical Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 166.0% during the third quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 19,786 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,313,000 after purchasing an additional 12,349 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF Price Performance

SMLF stock opened at $70.25 on Wednesday. iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF has a 12 month low of $57.14 and a 12 month high of $74.69. The firm has a market cap of $1.18 billion, a PE ratio of 13.60 and a beta of 1.19. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $70.29 and a 200 day simple moving average of $67.39.

About iShares U.S. Small Cap Equity Factor ETF

The iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Multifactor ETF (SMLF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the STOXX U.S. SmallCap Equity Factor index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap US equities. Stocks are selected and weighted to increase exposure to four factors (quality, value, momentum, and low volatility).