22,545 Shares in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG Purchased by CENTRAL TRUST Co

CENTRAL TRUST Co purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 22,545 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,368,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IUSG. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 10.4% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,166,362 shares of the company’s stock valued at $595,533,000 after buying an additional 298,332 shares during the period. CX Institutional raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.5% in the third quarter. CX Institutional now owns 159,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,981,000 after acquiring an additional 5,425 shares in the last quarter. Garde Capital Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at about $5,633,000. Navigation Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at about $1,957,000. Finally, TrueWealth Financial Partners purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the first quarter worth about $724,000.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:IUSG opened at $182.80 on Friday. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $148.39 and a 1-year high of $200.01. The company has a 50-day moving average of $190.27 and a 200 day moving average of $180.85. The firm has a market cap of $32.51 billion, a PE ratio of 24.95 and a beta of 1.16.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were issued a $0.2445 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $0.98 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. This is an increase from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.2356.

About iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF

The iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (IUSG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 900 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap growth stocks. The index selects from stocks ranked 1-3000 by market cap based on fundamental growth factors. IUSG was launched on Jul 24, 2000 and is managed by BlackRock.