West Bancorporation Inc. Sells 2,390 Shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

West Bancorporation Inc. lowered its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 7.0% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 31,855 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,390 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF accounts for about 8.5% of West Bancorporation Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its largest position. West Bancorporation Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $13,525,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 722,329.3% during the second quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC now owns 17,851,227 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,579,274,000 after purchasing an additional 17,848,756 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 0.7% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,688,217 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,498,319,000 after purchasing an additional 68,243 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.3% during the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 5,109,809 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,845,101,000 after purchasing an additional 208,598 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 4.2% during the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,280,071 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,184,401,000 after purchasing an additional 133,621 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 3.6% during the first quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 2,173,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $784,746,000 after purchasing an additional 75,027 shares in the last quarter. 75.33% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IWF opened at $459.47 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $455.48 and its 200 day moving average price is $414.73. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $308.67 and a 52 week high of $476.74. The company has a market capitalization of $119.12 billion, a PE ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.08.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth.