Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. Boosts Holdings in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IVE)

Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IVE) by 1.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 65,574 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,216 shares during the quarter. iShares S&P 500 Value ETF makes up approximately 3.7% of Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc.’s holdings in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF were worth $12,517,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares S&P 500 Value ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 2,488,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $490,670,000 after purchasing an additional 60,868 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF by 7.6% during the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,975,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $389,537,000 after buying an additional 139,651 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF by 18,046.1% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,333,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $262,938,000 after acquiring an additional 1,326,211 shares during the last quarter. Huntington National Bank grew its holdings in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF by 6.9% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 1,045,926 shares of the company’s stock worth $206,225,000 after acquiring an additional 67,448 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its position in iShares S&P 500 Value ETF by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 947,689 shares of the company’s stock valued at $180,895,000 after acquiring an additional 51,773 shares in the last quarter.

iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Price Performance

IVE opened at $196.52 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $35.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.79 and a beta of 0.81. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $196.53 and its 200-day simple moving average is $194.34. iShares S&P 500 Value ETF has a one year low of $172.85 and a one year high of $206.63.

iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Profile

iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P 500 Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Value Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization value sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P 500 exhibiting the strongest value characteristics.