St. Louis Trust Co Buys 77 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

St. Louis Trust Co raised its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWMFree Report) by 0.2% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 36,863 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 77 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up approximately 1.1% of St. Louis Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. St. Louis Trust Co’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $7,477,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in IWM. Rafferty Asset Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 84.1% during the 4th quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 8,584,687 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,723,033,000 after buying an additional 3,921,131 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,332,475 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,471,701,000 after acquiring an additional 225,483 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 44.7% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,009,724 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,263,845,000 after acquiring an additional 1,856,738 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 3,801,786 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $763,056,000 after acquiring an additional 94,226 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.4% during the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,754,489 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $789,587,000 after buying an additional 88,582 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IWM traded up $1.27 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $220.08. 23,010,461 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 33,968,461. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $161.67 and a 52-week high of $228.63. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $211.24 and a 200-day moving average price of $205.71.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

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