Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC Purchases 15,141 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 28.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 68,367 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,141 shares during the quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $9,527,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IUSG. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,877,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,962,447,000 after acquiring an additional 91,725 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 29.2% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,884,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $248,603,000 after purchasing an additional 426,039 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,339,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $176,667,000 after buying an additional 76,917 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 11.1% during the 3rd quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 840,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,936,000 after buying an additional 84,236 shares during the period. Finally, Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 5.2% during the 3rd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 678,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,502,000 after buying an additional 33,346 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF stock opened at $143.54 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $142.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $134.52. The stock has a market cap of $21.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.75 and a beta of 1.06. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $109.63 and a twelve month high of $146.99.

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

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

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.