Van Diest Capital LLC Purchases Shares of 3,537 iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Van Diest Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,537 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $594,000. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF comprises approximately 0.9% of Van Diest Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $405,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 22.9% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 320,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,387,000 after acquiring an additional 59,766 shares during the period. Strive Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $40,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV grew its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 22,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,721,000 after purchasing an additional 1,199 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,452,646 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,957,000 after purchasing an additional 136,983 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ IUSG opened at $188.68 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $31.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.17. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $182.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $171.19. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $142.55 and a fifty-two week high of $193.85.

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. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.2356 per share. This represents a $0.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This is a positive change 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.