Avity Investment Management Inc. Trims Stock Position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

Avity Investment Management Inc. lowered its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 263 shares during the period. Avity Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $6,182,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.7% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,688,217 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,498,319,000 after buying an additional 68,243 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.3% during the 1st quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 5,109,809 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,845,101,000 after acquiring an additional 208,598 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 37,046.7% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,515,933 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,269,568,000 after acquiring an additional 3,506,468 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.2% during the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,280,071 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,184,401,000 after acquiring an additional 133,621 shares during the period. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.6% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,173,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $784,746,000 after acquiring an additional 75,027 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.3%

NYSEARCA:IWF opened at $460.14 on Monday. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $308.67 and a 52 week high of $461.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $120.26 billion, a PE ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.08. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $441.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $402.16.

About iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth.