FORM Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV – Free Report) by 10.9% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 330,048 shares of the ETF’s stock after buying an additional 32,342 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF makes up about 27.2% of FORM Wealth Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest position. FORM Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $247,169,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 400.8% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 17,425,305 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $11,935,288,000 after purchasing an additional 13,946,081 shares during the last quarter. Capula Management Ltd lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 1,374.6% in the first quarter. Capula Management Ltd now owns 9,094,984 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $5,940,934,000 after purchasing an additional 8,478,226 shares during the last quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 3,927.5% during the fourth quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC now owns 8,161,918 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $5,590,424,000 after purchasing an additional 7,959,263 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 93.3% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 14,494,278 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $9,927,711,000 after purchasing an additional 6,995,145 shares during the period. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC bought a new position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $4,531,611,000. Institutional investors own 70.12% of the company’s stock.
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Core S&P 500 ETF this week:
- Positive Sentiment: J.P. Morgan raised its 2026 year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000 from 7,800, citing stronger corporate earnings and signs that large technology companies’ artificial-intelligence investments are beginning to generate faster revenue growth. This supports IVV because technology and other large-cap growth companies have significant weight in the ETF. J.P. Morgan lifts 2026-end target for S&P 500 to 8,000 on AI, earnings strength
- Positive Sentiment: Citi said bearish positioning has not fully capitulated even as the S&P 500 reaches records. If short sellers continue covering positions, that could provide additional buying pressure for IVV and the broader market. Bears are in pain as the S&P 500 hits record highs
- Positive Sentiment: Commentary citing Warren Buffett argues that stocks can remain attractive near record levels when valuations are reasonable relative to expected long-term earnings growth, supporting a buy-and-hold case for IVV. Should You Really Buy Stocks Right Now With the S&P 500 Near Its Record High?
- Neutral Sentiment: The S&P 500 is testing important resistance levels after a strong August advance. Options strategies such as bull call spreads indicate that some investors remain constructive but are seeking defined risk near current levels. Wary Bulls Can Take Advantage Of This Spread On The S&P 500
- Negative Sentiment: Technical analysts warned that weak breadth and overbought conditions could lead to consolidation or a pullback before a more durable rally, raising near-term volatility risk for IVV. S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update
- Negative Sentiment: All three major U.S. indexes pulled back in the latest session, while analysts highlighted technical levels that could encourage profit-taking and renewed concerns about September market risks. Review & Preview: The S&P 500 Pulls Back
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Price Performance
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Company Profile
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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