iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW is Calydon Capital’s Largest Position

Calydon Capital trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 50.0% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 351,998 shares of the company’s stock after selling 351,348 shares during the quarter. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF accounts for about 6.8% of Calydon Capital’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Calydon Capital’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $42,493,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 329.5% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,708,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,160,000 after acquiring an additional 1,311,063 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 196.9% during the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 1,441,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,005,000 after acquiring an additional 955,862 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 11,334.7% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 770,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,778,000 after acquiring an additional 763,277 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 487.9% during the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 679,544 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,818,000 after purchasing an additional 563,960 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 6.9% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 8,499,823 shares of the company’s stock worth $935,874,000 after purchasing an additional 547,663 shares during the period.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Trading Down 1.0%

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF stock opened at $116.72 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $121.67 and its 200 day simple moving average is $121.43. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $79.31 and a 12 month high of $126.61. The company has a market cap of $62.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.11.

About iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF

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.