iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW Shares Acquired by Wedbush Securities Inc.

Wedbush Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 69.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 28,673 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,783 shares during the quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $4,079,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 5.6% in the third quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 25,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,582,000 after buying an additional 1,340 shares in the last quarter. Christensen King & Associates Investment Services Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 5.1% during the third quarter. Christensen King & Associates Investment Services Inc. now owns 4,179 shares of the company’s stock worth $595,000 after acquiring an additional 201 shares in the last quarter. BIP Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 27,006 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,842,000 after acquiring an additional 256 shares in the last quarter. MLP3 LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF during the third quarter worth about $205,000. Finally, MBL Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 83.4% in the 3rd quarter. MBL Wealth LLC now owns 2,808 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,000 after acquiring an additional 1,277 shares during the last quarter.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of IVW traded down $0.72 on Friday, reaching $136.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,642,081 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,980,590. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $108.13 and a twelve month high of $146.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $75.50 billion, a PE ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.17. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $140.85 and a 200-day moving average of $136.64.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P 500 Growth Index Fund (the Growth Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500/Citigroup Growth Index (the Growth Index). The Growth Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market. The Growth Index is a subset of the S&P 500 and consists of those stocks in the S&P 500 exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.