iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) Position Boosted by Buffington Mohr McNeal

Buffington Mohr McNeal increased its holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) by 8.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,814 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,007 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF accounts for 3.7% of Buffington Mohr McNeal’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Buffington Mohr McNeal’s holdings in iShares Core S&P 500 ETF were worth $20,406,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Eukles Asset Management increased its position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF by 126.9% in the fourth quarter. Eukles Asset Management now owns 59 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares during the period. Burkett Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in the first quarter valued at about $37,000. Ables Iannone Moore & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Evolution Advisers Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $48,000.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of IVV traded up $3.50 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $551.91. 2,589,982 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,382,813. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $530.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $510.57. The company has a market capitalization of $476.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.23 and a beta of 0.99. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF has a 12 month low of $411.02 and a 12 month high of $553.25.

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Company Profile

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market.