Calamos Advisors LLC Acquires 14,346 Shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

Calamos Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 792.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 16,157 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 14,346 shares during the quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $6,889,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Godsey & Gibb Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter valued at $28,000. Concord Wealth Partners raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 210.0% during the 4th quarter. Concord Wealth Partners now owns 62 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the period. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 76.9% during the 1st quarter. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. now owns 69 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the period. Finally, Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. 75.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IWF opened at $123.23 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $102.23 and a 52-week high of $129.14. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $123.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $117.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $127.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.16.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth. The index represents approximately 50% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 1000 Index.