Ulland Investment Advisors LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

Ulland Investment Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 2.7% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 6,736 shares of the company’s stock after selling 185 shares during the quarter. Ulland Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $939,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Venture Visionary Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 8,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,081,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares in the last quarter. Nikulski Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Nikulski Financial Inc. now owns 11,442 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,509,000 after buying an additional 83 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 10,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,361,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the period. Seascape Capital Management lifted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Seascape Capital Management now owns 4,211 shares of the company’s stock worth $555,000 after acquiring an additional 99 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caprock Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 17,466 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,304,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSG opened at $142.60 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $140.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $133.18. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $104.61 and a 52-week high of $145.11. The company has a market capitalization of $21.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.75 and a beta of 1.06.

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

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

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

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.