Cetera Advisors LLC Buys 6,743 Shares of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (BATS:ITB)

Cetera Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (BATS:ITB) by 16.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 47,114 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,743 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC owned 0.19% of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF worth $5,454,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in ITB. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF by 46.6% in the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 2,135 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $217,000 after buying an additional 679 shares during the period. Advisory Alpha LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $238,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $8,951,000. Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF by 13.4% during the 4th quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 12,835 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,306,000 after purchasing an additional 1,515 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WESPAC Advisors SoCal LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,387,000.

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:ITB traded down $2.08 during trading on Friday, hitting $115.88. 2,680,935 shares of the stock were exchanged. iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF has a 1-year low of $31.19 and a 1-year high of $46.56. The company has a market capitalization of $2.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.56 and a beta of 1.41. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $106.27 and its 200-day simple moving average is $106.32.

About iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Home Construction Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Home Construction Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the home construction sector of the United States equity market, and includes companies that are constructors of residential homes, including manufacturers of mobile and prefabricated homes.