Centennial Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 1,130 iShares Core S&P 500 ETF $IVV

Centennial Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,130 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $774,000. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF comprises 1.0% of Centennial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IVV. Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter worth $331,591,000. Bison Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 24.0% in the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 7,799 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,591,000 after buying an additional 1,511 shares during the period. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 5,656 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,512,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 43.1% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 6,989 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,340,000 after buying an additional 2,105 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 8,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,250,000 after buying an additional 97 shares during the period. 70.12% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA IVV opened at $682.62 on Friday. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a 52 week low of $510.83 and a 52 week high of $700.97. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $676.25 and its 200 day moving average is $679.81. The company has a market cap of $747.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.10 and a beta of 1.00.

Key iShares Core S&P 500 ETF News

Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Core S&P 500 ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Nvidia’s extended rally is helping lift the S&P 500’s tech-heavy leadership, which supports IVV because Nvidia is a large index component. Nvidia’s stock extends its hot streak — and that’s great news for the S&P 500
• Positive Sentiment: AI/optical networking winners like Lumentum and Coherent are outperforming after upbeat demand commentary, signaling strength in tech-related sectors that lift the index. Lumentum and Coherent Stocks Are the New S&P 500 Standouts. Thank AI Demand.
• Positive Sentiment: Macro indicators of lower equity volatility (the falling VIX) and momentum studies suggesting a new bottom are reinforcing bullish sentiment for the S&P 500, which benefits IVV. Wall Street’s fear gauge just flashed an unusual signal that could carry the S&P 500 to 7,400 within months
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are watching the March CPI print and its implications for Fed policy; a benign inflation print could extend gains but a surprise upside would pressure equities. S&P 500 headed for 8th day of gains as investors eye CPI, peace talks
• Neutral Sentiment: Price action shows the S&P 500 has regained its 50- and 200-day moving averages, a technical positive for momentum investors but not a guarantee of continued gains. The S&P 500 smashed back above 2 key moving averages, in a rare display of strength. Here’s what history shows happens next.
• Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical headlines (ceasefire/violations) are creating bouts of risk-off trading and have pressured futures at times, increasing short-term downside risk for broad-market ETFs like IVV. Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Fall Ahead Of March CPI As Trump Says Iran Isn’t Upholding Ceasefire—Taiwan Semiconductor, Rocket Lab In Focus
• Negative Sentiment: Short interest in IVV rose ~21.9% in March to about 5.57M shares (≈0.5% of float), which could modestly increase selling pressure or volatility; however the short-interest ratio is just 0.4 days, implying limited short-squeeze risk. (Source: short-interest report)

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.