Global Wealth Strategies & Associates Acquires 170 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

Global Wealth Strategies & Associates increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 113.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 320 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 170 shares during the period. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates’ holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $45,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at about $96,472,000. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 5.1% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,785,442 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,884,848,000 after purchasing an additional 720,444 shares in the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 25,330.2% in the 2nd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 645,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,246,000 after purchasing an additional 642,628 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 10,090.9% during the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 599,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,018,000 after purchasing an additional 593,144 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the second quarter worth $23,807,000.

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

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSG traded down $0.83 on Thursday, hitting $138.52. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 387,608 shares, compared to its average volume of 434,154. The company has a market capitalization of $20.66 billion, a PE ratio of 27.75 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $138.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $132.04. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $100.72 and a 1 year high of $145.11.

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

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