Baird Financial Group Inc. Acquires 6,682 Shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF $IVW

Baird Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 0.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 914,023 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,682 shares during the quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $100,634,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased 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 purchasing an additional 763,277 shares during the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC grew its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 341.5% during the first quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 806,123 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,832,000 after buying an additional 623,555 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors increased its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 104.4% during the second quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 744,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $81,916,000 after buying an additional 380,049 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 1,083.4% during the first quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 397,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,940,000 after buying an additional 364,306 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 4.4% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 6,639,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $616,354,000 after acquiring an additional 279,859 shares during the period.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.2%

IVW opened at $123.60 on Thursday. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $79.31 and a twelve month high of $126.61. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $121.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $115.08. The stock has a market cap of $67.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.33 and a beta of 1.11.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Profile

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.