Foster Group Inc. Buys 19,520 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF $IUSV

Foster Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF (NASDAQ:IUSV) by 1.8% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,131,712 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,520 shares during the period. iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF makes up 3.3% of Foster Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th largest position. Foster Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF were worth $124,658,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF by 20.7% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 10,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $927,000 after buying an additional 1,725 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF by 50.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 564,215 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,071,000 after acquiring an additional 189,409 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF by 248.0% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 58,043 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,357,000 after acquiring an additional 41,366 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF by 26.0% in the second quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF in the second quarter worth about $1,595,000.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF Stock Down 0.2%

IUSV opened at $114.04 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $111.08 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $107.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.41 and a beta of 0.83. iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF has a 12-month low of $94.94 and a 12-month high of $114.69.

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

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were given a $0.4504 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. This is a positive change from iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.39.

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

The iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF (IUSV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 900 Value index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap value stocks in the US. The index selects from stocks ranked 1-3000 by market-cap based on 3 value factors. IUSV was launched on Jul 24, 2000 and is managed by BlackRock.