Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV – Free Report) by 35.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,815 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,516 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $1,928,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IVV. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $331,591,000. Bison Wealth LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 24.0% during the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 7,799 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,591,000 after purchasing an additional 1,511 shares during the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 5,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,512,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 43.1% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 6,989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,340,000 after purchasing an additional 2,105 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 8,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,250,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.12% of the company’s stock.
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Trading Up 0.3%
IVV opened at $724.01 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $799.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.10 and a beta of 1.00. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a 1 year low of $558.69 and a 1 year high of $728.25. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $681.91 and a 200 day moving average price of $683.82.
Key Headlines Impacting iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
- Positive Sentiment: Tech earnings and momentum are lifting the S&P 500, which extended its longest weekly winning streak recently — a direct tailwind for IVV as it tracks the index. S&P 500 Extends Longest Weekly Winning Streak Since Late 2024
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts lifted S&P 500 earnings expectations after big-tech results, pointing to the sharpest quarterly profit growth in years — supports higher index valuations and ETF flows. S&P 500 profit eyes sharpest quarterly growth in four years after Big Tech results
- Positive Sentiment: The S&P 500 capped a historic April and hit fresh record highs, with commentators noting momentum could continue — favorable for passive ETFs like IVV that mirror index gains. Markets shrug off oil volatility to end April at record high
- Positive Sentiment: Market breadth and sentiment metrics remain bullish (fear-and-greed in “greed”), reinforcing momentum-driven inflows into large-cap index funds such as IVV. S&P 500 Settles Above 7,200: Investor Sentiment Improves, Fear Index Remains In ‘Greed’ Zone
- Neutral Sentiment: Index rules are being reconsidered ahead of huge IPOs (SpaceX, OpenAI) — potential future additions could reshape index composition and flows, but timing and impact are uncertain. SpaceX and OpenAI Stocks in the S&P 500? It May Happen Sooner Than You Think.
- Neutral Sentiment: Some intraday divergence existed (Dow lagged while Nasdaq surged), reflecting sector rotation that can cause short-term noise in IVV even as the index closes higher. Dow slips 152 pts as S&P 500 hits record high, Apple lifts Nasdaq
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical tensions and oil-price volatility remain upside risks to equities; renewed risk-off could pressure IVV despite current momentum. Markets shrug off oil volatility to end April at record high
- Negative Sentiment: Comments from a Fed nominee about reducing the Fed’s balance sheet raise the possibility of tighter financial conditions, a longer-term headwind for equities if implemented aggressively. Stock Market Investors Just Got Bad News From Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh
About iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.
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