CX Institutional Boosts Holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

CX Institutional raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 18.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 294,271 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 46,262 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF comprises 1.6% of CX Institutional’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. CX Institutional owned 0.19% of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF worth $41,007,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,702,000 after buying an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. New Century Financial Group LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. New Century Financial Group LLC now owns 1,784 shares of the company’s stock worth $253,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. Veracity Capital LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Veracity Capital LLC now owns 266,236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,100,000 after purchasing an additional 6,899 shares in the last quarter. Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $222,000. Finally, Riverbridge Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 145.8% in the fourth quarter. Riverbridge Partners LLC now owns 27,436 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,823,000 after purchasing an additional 16,272 shares in the last quarter.

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

Shares of IUSG stock opened at $146.49 on Friday. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a one year low of $106.80 and a one year high of $146.72. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $140.88 and its 200-day moving average price is $133.45. The company has a market capitalization of $22.12 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 firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.254 dividend. This is an increase 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.

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.