Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV Grows Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 29,351 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 507 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for 1.5% of Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $5,955,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 104.5% during the fourth quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 193,264 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $38,786,000 after buying an additional 4,492,092 shares during the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 84.1% in the fourth quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 8,584,687 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,723,033,000 after purchasing an additional 3,921,131 shares during the period. Natixis acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter worth $441,651,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in 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 buying an additional 1,856,738 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pathstone Holdings LLC acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $184,171,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of IWM stock traded up $1.27 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $220.08. The stock had a trading volume of 23,010,461 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,968,461. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $211.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $205.83. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $161.67 and a fifty-two week high of $228.63.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

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.