Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Acquires 14,901 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. acquired 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 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 14,901 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,887,000.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $8,791,000. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 167.3% in the third quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,026,000 after acquiring an additional 3,314 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $3,148,000. Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $316,000. Finally, Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 98.0% during the 3rd quarter. Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC now owns 2,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $580,000 after purchasing an additional 1,482 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Stock Down 2.6%

Shares of IUSG stock opened at $183.54 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $32.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a 50 day moving average of $191.82 and a 200-day moving average of $180.27. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $148.39 and a 12-month high of $200.01.

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

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were issued a dividend of $0.2445 per share. This represents a $0.98 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. This is a positive change from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.2356. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 15th.

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.