Atlatl Advisers LLC has significantly increased its investment in the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA: IVV), raising its position by an impressive 74.8% during the third quarter of 2023. Following the acquisition of an additional 1,819 shares, Atlatl Advisers now holds a total of 4,251 shares in the fund, valued at approximately $2,845,000 at the end of September. This investment now constitutes about 1.1% of Atlatl Advisers’ overall portfolio, making it the firm’s 18th largest holding.

The surge in Atlatl’s stake reflects a broader trend, as other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF. For instance, NVWM LLC dramatically increased its stake by 210.5% during the second quarter, acquiring 40 additional shares and bringing its total to 59 shares valued at $37,000. Similarly, Hager Investment Management Services LLC initiated a new investment in the ETF during the same period, valued at approximately $61,000.

Winnow Wealth LLC also entered the market, purchasing a new stake in the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF worth around $61,000. Furthermore, Rice Partnership LLC lifted its stake by an astounding 460.0% in the second quarter, now owning 112 shares valued at $70,000 after acquiring 92 additional shares. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC added to this trend by purchasing a stake worth $80,000 during the second quarter.

Currently, institutional investors hold approximately 70.12% of the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF’s stock. As of Monday, shares of the ETF opened at $695.03. Over the past year, the stock has experienced a low of $484.00 and a high of $700.97. The ETF has a market capitalization of $762.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.10, and a beta of 1.00.

The iShares Core S&P 500 ETF aims to replicate the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index, which tracks the performance of large-cap U.S. equities. The fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the index, thereby maintaining a profile similar to that of the index itself.

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