iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF Shares Sold by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 8.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 95,355 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 8,474 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $45,135,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of IWF. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 6,447 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,589,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares during the period. Bison Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 20.5% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 22,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,195,000 after purchasing an additional 3,888 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 24.9% during the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 4,253 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,806,000 after purchasing an additional 849 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 55.5% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 3,378 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,434,000 after purchasing an additional 1,205 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 70.3% during the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $832,000 after purchasing an additional 809 shares during the period. 75.33% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.7%

NYSEARCA IWF opened at $123.54 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $129.03 billion, a PE ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.16. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $93.39 and a twelve month high of $123.78. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $112.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $115.90.

About iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth. The index represents approximately 50% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 1000 Index.