Ascent Group LLC Decreases Stake in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

Ascent Group LLC lowered its holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 4.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 86,928 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,219 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Ascent Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest holding. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $36,908,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 9.1% in the second quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 818 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $347,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 34.0% in the second quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 3,631 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,542,000 after acquiring an additional 921 shares during the period. HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 60.5% in the second quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 69 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 26 shares during the period. Mattern Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 27.2% in the second quarter. Mattern Capital Management LLC now owns 3,160 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,342,000 after acquiring an additional 675 shares during the period. Finally, Exchange Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 7.0% in the second quarter. Exchange Capital Management Inc. now owns 653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $277,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IWF opened at $469.94 on Friday. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a one year low of $308.67 and a one year high of $473.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $122.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.08. The business has a fifty day moving average of $452.30 and a 200 day moving average of $411.37.

About iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

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.