Sanctuary Advisors LLC Buys 54,856 Shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW

Sanctuary Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 4.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,406,864 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 54,856 shares during the period. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF comprises approximately 0.9% of Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Sanctuary Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.26% of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF worth $159,130,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brookstone Capital Management increased its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 237,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,233,000 after buying an additional 12,778 shares during the period. Capital Advantage Inc. boosted its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 40.9% during the 4th quarter. Capital Advantage Inc. now owns 25,498 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,143,000 after buying an additional 7,396 shares during the period. Chatterton & Associates Inc. boosted its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 33.5% during the 1st quarter. Chatterton & Associates Inc. now owns 44,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,306,000 after buying an additional 11,089 shares during the period. Embree Financial Group grew its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 61.2% during the 4th quarter. Embree Financial Group now owns 61,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,605,000 after acquiring an additional 23,416 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Silver Oak Securities Incorporated grew its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 270.9% during the 4th quarter. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated now owns 49,336 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,126,000 after acquiring an additional 36,033 shares during the last quarter.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IVW opened at $137.89 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $136.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $126.81. The stock has a market cap of $75.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.17. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $108.13 and a 52-week high of $141.98.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF, formerly iShares S&P 500 Growth Index Fund (the Growth Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500/Citigroup Growth Index (the Growth Index). The Growth Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market. The Growth Index is a subset of the S&P 500 and consists of those stocks in the S&P 500 exhibiting the strongest growth characteristics.