FourThought Financial Partners LLC Sells 573 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

FourThought Financial Partners LLC decreased its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 9.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,451 shares of the company’s stock after selling 573 shares during the period. FourThought Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $567,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of IUSG. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 4,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $423,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 23,381 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,217,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the period. XML Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. XML Financial LLC now owns 9,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $902,000 after acquiring an additional 133 shares during the period. Oarsman Capital Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. now owns 2,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares during the period. Finally, Investors Research Corp lifted its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 4,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $464,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the period.

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

Shares of IUSG traded up $2.05 on Friday, reaching $115.52. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 327,009 shares, compared to its average volume of 510,676. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.66 and a beta of 1.06. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $115.18 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $107.30. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $87.70 and a 12-month high of $118.45.

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

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.1667 per share. This represents a $0.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st.

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

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.