Ascent Wealth Partners LLC Sells 4,305 Shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW

Ascent Wealth Partners LLC lowered its stake in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 7.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 53,321 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,305 shares during the quarter. Ascent Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $6,031,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Sterling Financial Planning Inc. increased its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1.9% in the first quarter. Sterling Financial Planning Inc. now owns 148,706 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,820,000 after purchasing an additional 2,844 shares during the last quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 14.9% during the first quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 7,353 shares of the company’s stock valued at $832,000 after purchasing an additional 954 shares during the last quarter. GatePass Capital LLC lifted its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 3.1% during the first quarter. GatePass Capital LLC now owns 11,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,265,000 after purchasing an additional 334 shares during the last quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 36.3% in the 1st quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. now owns 1,405 shares of the company’s stock worth $159,000 after buying an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dorsey Wright & Associates grew its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 125.7% in the 1st quarter. Dorsey Wright & Associates now owns 57,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,452,000 after buying an additional 31,764 shares in the last quarter.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Down 1.5%

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF stock opened at $134.26 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $136.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $127.04. The company has a market cap of $73.16 billion, a PE ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.17. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $108.13 and a twelve month high of $141.98.

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.