Baird Financial Group Inc. Sells 60,904 Shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG

Baird Financial Group Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSGFree Report) by 37.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 102,442 shares of the company’s stock after selling 60,904 shares during the period. Baird Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $13,018,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. ORG Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.9% during the first quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 4,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $585,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 11.1% during the first quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 949 shares of the company’s stock worth $121,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares during the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 18,128 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,526,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.7% during the first quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 6,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $802,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sapient Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 2.5% during the first quarter. Sapient Capital LLC now owns 4,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $574,000 after purchasing an additional 110 shares during the last quarter.

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

Shares of IUSG stock opened at $155.65 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $154.22 and its 200-day moving average is $141.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.08 billion, a PE ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.06. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $108.91 and a 52 week high of $159.00.

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

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 20th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th were given a $0.2104 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 16th. This is a positive change from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.14. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%.

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

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG)

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