Value Investment Professionals LLC Buys Shares of 8,986 iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Value Investment Professionals LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 8,986 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,700,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for 2.3% of Value Investment Professionals LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 633.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 43,751,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,769,927,000 after buying an additional 51,952,453 shares in the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% during the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,456,114,000 after acquiring an additional 648,801 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 4,252,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,046,813,000 after acquiring an additional 130,667 shares in the last quarter. HRT Financial LP grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 112.9% in the fourth quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 4,119,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,013,973,000 after acquiring an additional 2,184,265 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.6% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,187,467 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $790,492,000 after acquiring an additional 197,189 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $301.71 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $218.24 and a 1 year high of $302.72. The business has a 50-day moving average of $293.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $274.76. The company has a market capitalization of $83.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.