First Financial Bank Trust Division Increases Stock Holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW)

First Financial Bank Trust Division boosted its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IVW) by 2.2% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 103,141 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,204 shares during the quarter. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of First Financial Bank Trust Division’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest holding. First Financial Bank Trust Division’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF were worth $10,472,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IVW. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 47.0% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,022,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,536,529,000 after buying an additional 15,673,824 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 35.2% during the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 15,426,906 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,427,606,000 after purchasing an additional 4,015,007 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF by 10,365.3% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,584,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $151,740,000 after purchasing an additional 1,569,612 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF in the second quarter valued at about $100,688,000. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF in the third quarter worth about $82,464,000.

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IVW stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $101.51. 3,243,945 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,753,157. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $72.69 and a 52-week high of $105.64. The stock has a market cap of $53.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.52 and a beta of 1.14. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $101.05 and its two-hundred day moving average is $95.91.

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.