iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
1,938 hedge funds and large institutions have $48.4B invested in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 141 funds opening new positions, 605 increasing their positions, 765 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.
152% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 141 | Existing positions closed: 56
42% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $25.2M | Put options by funds: $17.7M
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $44.6B → $48.4B (+$3.82B)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,887 → 1,938 (+51)
0.58% less ownership
Funds ownership: 73.64% → 73.06% (-0.58%)
2% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 198 → 194 (-4)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 605 | Existing positions reduced: 765
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$138M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$124M |
| 3 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$110M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$95.5M |
| 5 |
SPIA
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
|
+$91.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$212M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$120M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$72.9M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$61.5M |
| 5 |
MWA
Midland Wealth Advisors
Effingham,
Illinois
|
-$52.6M |
IVW Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
1,938 of the 7,639 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (IVW) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $48.4B — up 8.6% from $44.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 141 funds opened new IVW positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 85 holders — while 605 added to existing stakes and 765 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), adding an estimated $138M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $212M.
- 1,938 institutional investors held iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (IVW) as of Q3 2025, up from 1,887 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $48.4B of iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 141 funds opened new iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 56 closed out, a net change of +85 holders.
- The largest iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $138M added.
- The largest iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $212M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.