Madison Asset Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Madison Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 3,987.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 121,279 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 118,312 shares during the quarter. Madison Asset Management LLC owned approximately 0.07% of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF worth $18,812,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF during the first quarter worth about $26,000. Realta Investment Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 627.3% in the fourth quarter. Realta Investment Advisors now owns 160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at about $34,000.

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

IUSG stock opened at $184.07 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $186.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $173.93. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $148.39 and a 12 month high of $193.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.49 billion, a PE ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.16.

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

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $0.2356 dividend. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This is an increase from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.18.

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