Empower Advisory Group LLC Raises Holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

Empower Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 1.8% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 4,367 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $609,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Truist Financial Corp boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 94,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,144,000 after purchasing an additional 1,628 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Quarterback LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Quarterback LLC now owns 68,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,583,000 after purchasing an additional 3,154 shares during the last quarter. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC now owns 187,288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,099,000 after purchasing an additional 6,104 shares during the last quarter. Cosner Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 4.6% during the 4th quarter. Cosner Financial Group LLC now owns 70,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,819,000 after purchasing an additional 3,122 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valmark Advisers Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 54.8% during the 4th quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 153,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,367,000 after purchasing an additional 54,253 shares during the last quarter.

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

NASDAQ IUSG opened at $146.29 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $142.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $135.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.99 and a beta of 1.07. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $109.63 and a 1-year high of $146.99.

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

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.254 per share. This is a boost from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

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