Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Buys 9,578 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF $IWO

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 6.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 161,029 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,578 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned about 0.42% of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF worth $63,439,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IWO. Greenleaf Trust raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 31.9% during the 2nd quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 1,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $520,000 after acquiring an additional 319 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 71.8% in the second quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 87,193 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,351,000 after acquiring an additional 36,441 shares in the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 3.3% in the second quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 9,319 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,671,000 after purchasing an additional 298 shares during the last quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the second quarter worth $215,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 38,920 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,333,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. 74.88% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Down 1.5%

Shares of IWO opened at $371.41 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $299.64 and a 12 month high of $396.69. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $383.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $361.03. The firm has a market cap of $14.34 billion, a PE ratio of 21.86 and a beta of 1.19.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Russell 2000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market. It is a subset of the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market.