Ascension Capital Advisors Inc. Trims Stock Holdings in iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IJK)

Ascension Capital Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in shares of iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IJK) by 16.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 93,215 shares of the company’s stock after selling 18,053 shares during the quarter. iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF comprises 4.0% of Ascension Capital Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest position. Ascension Capital Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF were worth $8,569,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its stake in iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF by 8,392.9% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,296,184 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,158,000 after acquiring an additional 1,280,922 shares during the period. Pinkerton Retirement Specialists LLC lifted its stake in iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF by 7,941.2% in the second quarter. Pinkerton Retirement Specialists LLC now owns 390,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,370,000 after buying an additional 385,228 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF by 13.1% in the first quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,516,685 shares of the company’s stock valued at $229,648,000 after buying an additional 291,305 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in shares of iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF by 266.6% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 363,889 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,205,000 after acquiring an additional 264,626 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF by 22.4% during the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,440,722 shares of the company’s stock worth $126,942,000 after acquiring an additional 263,700 shares during the period.

iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF Trading Up 3.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA IJK opened at $96.12 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $91.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $89.62. The firm has a market cap of $10.33 billion, a PE ratio of 18.52 and a beta of 1.08. iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $69.85 and a 1-year high of $96.24.

iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the mid-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P MidCap 400 Index exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.