Whittier Trust Co. Purchases 4,467 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Whittier Trust Co. boosted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 1.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 267,275 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,467 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of Whittier Trust Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Whittier Trust Co. owned approximately 0.08% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $59,057,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $505,000. Ritholtz Wealth Management raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 7.7% in the fourth quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 2,276 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $503,000 after buying an additional 162 shares during the period. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 56,314 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,443,000 after buying an additional 339 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Trust boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Legacy Trust now owns 30,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,717,000 after acquiring an additional 295 shares during the period. Finally, Aurelius Family Office LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,244,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.6 %

IWM opened at $206.37 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $218.77 and its 200 day simple moving average is $222.89. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $191.34 and a 1-year high of $244.98. The stock has a market cap of $66.70 billion, a PE ratio of 16.20 and a beta of 1.19.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF 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.