iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) Shares Sold by Westwood Holdings Group Inc.

by · The Markets Daily

Westwood Holdings Group Inc. trimmed its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG – Free Report) by 0.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 52,539 shares of the company’s stock after selling 339 shares during the period. Westwood Holdings Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $6,158,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in IUSG. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $35,000. Tidemark LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 41.4% in the 1st quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 376 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 110 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 37.7% in the 1st quarter. Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning LLC now owns 457 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Trading Up 1.0 %

NASDAQ:IUSG traded up $1.19 on Friday, reaching $124.22. The stock had a trading volume of 266,433 shares, compared to its average volume of 446,319. The company has a 50-day moving average of $126.12 and a 200 day moving average of $117.66. The stock has a market cap of $18.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.75 and a beta of 1.06. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $90.71 and a 12-month high of $133.65.

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

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were given a $0.1445 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.47%.

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

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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.

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