Calamos Advisors LLC Grows Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF $IWB

Calamos Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWB) by 1,868.7% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 12,816 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,165 shares during the quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF were worth $4,570,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. AMG National Trust Bank grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 8.4% during the first quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 260,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $92,751,000 after purchasing an additional 20,258 shares in the last quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 187.2% in the first quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC now owns 9,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,223,000 after buying an additional 5,892 shares in the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 2.3% in the first quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 11,966 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,266,000 after buying an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. Northland Securities Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF during the first quarter worth $325,000. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF during the first quarter worth $103,000.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IWB opened at $412.74 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $48.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.71 and a beta of 1.00. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $406.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $386.17. iShares Russell 1000 ETF has a 52-week low of $339.54 and a 52-week high of $415.11.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 1000 ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 1,000 largest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.