iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG Shares Purchased by Windward Private Wealth Management Inc.

Windward Private Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 1.8% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 31,905 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 553 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF accounts for about 1.7% of Windward Private Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Windward Private Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $4,799,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. New Century Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the second quarter worth about $292,000. Flagship Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.3% during the second quarter. Flagship Private Wealth LLC now owns 27,888 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,194,000 after acquiring an additional 362 shares during the last quarter. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 5.3% during the second quarter. Cornell Pochily Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 27,493 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,135,000 after acquiring an additional 1,394 shares during the last quarter. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 2.3% during the second quarter. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 26,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,060,000 after acquiring an additional 605 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 33.5% during the second quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 3,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $466,000 after acquiring an additional 778 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Trading Down 0.3%

IUSG opened at $165.08 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.30 billion, a PE ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.06. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $108.91 and a twelve month high of $166.16. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $159.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $145.36.

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

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th were paid a dividend of $0.2487 per share. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. This is a boost from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 16th.

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

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.