Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. Sells 37,127 Shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. trimmed its stake in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 14.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 224,702 shares of the company’s stock after selling 37,127 shares during the period. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $24,740,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of IVW. TCP Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 3.5% in the second quarter. TCP Asset Management LLC now owns 151,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,691,000 after buying an additional 5,086 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,574,000. Centric Wealth Management purchased a new position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $221,000. Barnes Pettey Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $231,000. Finally, Barings LLC grew its stake in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 644.1% in the second quarter. Barings LLC now owns 244,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,912,000 after purchasing an additional 211,581 shares during the period.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.7%

IVW opened at $118.49 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $64.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.11. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $121.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $113.95. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $79.31 and a 12-month high of $126.61.

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.