iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Shares Acquired by Plancorp LLC

Plancorp LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 27.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 14,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,210 shares during the quarter. Plancorp LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $4,171,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of IWM. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,187,467 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $790,492,000 after acquiring an additional 197,189 shares during the period. AIA Group Ltd raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 181.5% during the 1st quarter. AIA Group Ltd now owns 1,864,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $462,301,000 after buying an additional 1,201,808 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 61.6% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 957,068 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $237,353,000 after purchasing an additional 364,779 shares in the last quarter. AMG National Trust Bank increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4.6% during the first quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 860,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $213,394,000 after purchasing an additional 37,843 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.9% in the second quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 712,746 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $214,144,000 after buying an additional 70,330 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IWM stock traded up $2.69 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $273.67. The company had a trading volume of 25,510,316 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,479,082. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12-month low of $228.90 and a 12-month high of $305.18. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $282.11 and a 200-day moving average of $278.90. The company has a market capitalization of $74.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.14.

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.