Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Acquires 2,722 Shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF $IVV

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) by 14.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,565 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,722 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $14,434,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IVV. Falcon Wealth Planning boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Falcon Wealth Planning now owns 4,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,771,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the period. Atwood & Palmer Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc. now owns 1,775 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,188,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 2.7% in the third quarter. Cathy Pareto & Associates Inc. now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Balanced Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Balanced Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,196,000 after buying an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC boosted its stake in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 1.5% during the second quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC now owns 1,098 shares of the company’s stock worth $682,000 after buying an additional 16 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.12% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.7%

IVV stock opened at $692.50 on Friday. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a twelve month low of $484.00 and a twelve month high of $700.97. The stock has a market capitalization of $761.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.10 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $690.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $674.82.

About iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market. The component stocks are weighted according to the total float-adjusted market value of their outstanding shares. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.