iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG is Aurdan Capital Management LLC’s Largest Position

Aurdan Capital Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 287,044 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 976 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF makes up about 14.7% of Aurdan Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest position. Aurdan Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $43,171,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brown Advisory Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 8.5% in the first quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 2,618 shares of the company’s stock worth $333,000 after buying an additional 206 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 192.5% in the first quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 26,802 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,437,000 after buying an additional 17,638 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 23.4% in the first quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 8,274 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,051,000 after buying an additional 1,570 shares in the last quarter. Greenleaf Trust purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $244,000. Finally, DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 12.5% in the second quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 3,375 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,000 after buying an additional 374 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF stock opened at $169.83 on Friday. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $108.91 and a 12-month high of $172.33. The company has a market cap of $26.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.11. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $163.33 and its 200-day moving average price is $151.36.

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

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

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.