Prudential PLC trimmed its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV – Free Report) by 2.8% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 393,342 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,208 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF comprises 2.2% of Prudential PLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Prudential PLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $269,416,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IVV. Marshall Wace LLP increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 28.5% during the 3rd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 27,524,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,422,024,000 after acquiring an additional 6,101,936 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 40.6% during the 4th quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 16,809,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,513,474,000 after acquiring an additional 4,854,227 shares during the period. Eisler Capital Management Ltd. increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 346.1% during the 3rd quarter. Eisler Capital Management Ltd. now owns 4,963,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,305,308,000 after acquiring an additional 3,850,500 shares during the period. Capula Management Ltd increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 36.3% during the 3rd quarter. Capula Management Ltd now owns 10,434,370 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,983,724,000 after acquiring an additional 2,776,225 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 53.9% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 4,772,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,194,034,000 after acquiring an additional 1,671,715 shares during the period. 70.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key iShares Core S&P 500 ETF News
Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Core S&P 500 ETF this week:
- Positive Sentiment: New S&P Dow Jones index-rule changes could eventually force major index funds like IVV to make room for high-profile private companies such as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic if they go public, reinforcing the S&P 500’s role as the default benchmark for large-cap U.S. stocks. The End Of S&P 500 As We Know It
- Positive Sentiment: Market watchers say upcoming S&P 500 rebalancing announcements could favor larger, faster-growing names like Marvell, which may support continued turnover and trading activity in index funds tracking the benchmark. Marvell looks poised to finally get a spot in the S&P 500 after explosive stock surge
- Neutral Sentiment: Several reports say the S&P 500’s recent rally has cooled, with tech stocks showing signs of fatigue and the index’s winning streak losing momentum, which may temper near-term enthusiasm for IVV. The Tech Rally Is Running Out of Gas. Where the S&P 500 Goes From Here.
- Neutral Sentiment: Commentary from market outlets highlighted rising single-stock volatility and higher Treasury yields/oil prices, suggesting broader market risk is rising even though the index remains resilient for now. How single-stock turbulence presents ‘asymmetric’ downside risk for a rather calm S&P 500
- Negative Sentiment: The S&P 500’s recent pause and the risk to its winning streak point to a possible short-term breather after a strong run, which could pressure IVV if investors rotate out of equities. Stocks take a breather on Wednesday as torrid rally cools — putting potentially historic S&P 500 winning streak in jeopardy
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Price Performance
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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