Eagle Strategies LLC Buys 1,532 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Eagle Strategies LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 21,069 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,532 shares during the period. Eagle Strategies LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $3,169,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. GSG Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. GSG Advisors LLC now owns 10,537 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,585,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 4,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $585,000 after acquiring an additional 85 shares during the period. Acropolis Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter. Acropolis Investment Management LLC now owns 1,353 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 11.1% during the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 949 shares of the company’s stock worth $121,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares during the period. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 15,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,988,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Trading Up 0.9%

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF stock opened at $166.31 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $159.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $146.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.53 billion, a PE ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.06. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $108.91 and a 1-year high of $166.35.

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

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th were issued a dividend of $0.2487 per share. This is a boost from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%.

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.