WestEnd Advisors LLC Purchases 9,420 Shares of iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOR)

WestEnd Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOR) by 27.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 43,685 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,420 shares during the period. WestEnd Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF were worth $2,588,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Aspiriant LLC grew its position in iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF by 7.9% in the second quarter. Aspiriant LLC now owns 447,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,218,000 after acquiring an additional 32,854 shares in the last quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF by 105.1% during the 2nd quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC now owns 362,993 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,444,000 after buying an additional 185,969 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF by 5,281.4% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 246,792 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,620,000 after acquiring an additional 242,206 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF by 26.1% during the 1st quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 241,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,454,000 after purchasing an additional 49,956 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF by 13.5% during the 3rd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 204,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,103,000 after purchasing an additional 24,354 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:AOR traded down $0.01 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $58.36. 17,068 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 182,220. The stock has a market cap of $2.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.06 and a beta of 0.62. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $58.40 and a two-hundred day moving average of $56.76. iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF has a 52-week low of $47.87 and a 52-week high of $59.47.

iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF Profile

iShares Growth Allocation ETF, formerly iShares S&P Growth Allocation Fund (the Fund), is an open-end management investment company. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Target Risk Growth Index (the Growth Allocation Index). The Growth Allocation Index seeks to measure the performance of an asset allocation strategy targeted to a growth-focused risk profile.