Westfield Capital Management Co. LP Takes Position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Westfield Capital Management Co. LP acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 66,532 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,173,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vise Technologies Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 437.9% in the fourth quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 9,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,622,000 after buying an additional 7,861 shares during the period. Continuum Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 30.8% in the fourth quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 2,124 shares of the company’s stock valued at $357,000 after buying an additional 500 shares during the period. Verus Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,991 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,174,000 after buying an additional 286 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 4.8% in the fourth quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 36,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,931,000 after buying an additional 1,643 shares during the period. Finally, Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC now owns 46,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,796,000 after buying an additional 1,418 shares during the period.

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

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF stock opened at $184.13 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $176.67 and a 200-day moving average of $169.83. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $142.55 and a 1 year high of $193.85. The company has a market capitalization of $31.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.17.

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

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th were paid a $0.1752 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%.

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

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.