Henson Edgewater Management LLC Acquires Shares of 19,086 iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Henson Edgewater Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 19,086 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,698,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for 2.8% of Henson Edgewater Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of IWM. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 35.3% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,178,921 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,764,930,000 after acquiring an additional 2,134,779 shares during the period. Rafferty Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% in the 2nd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,456,114,000 after purchasing an additional 648,801 shares during the period. Holocene Advisors LP bought a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,230,003,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 22,037.5% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,865,477 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $618,341,000 after purchasing an additional 2,852,533 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Durable Capital Partners LP increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% during the second quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,335,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333,316 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.7%

NYSEARCA IWM opened at $247.63 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $171.73 and a 1-year high of $271.60. The company has a 50 day moving average of $260.48 and a 200-day moving average of $250.29. The company has a market cap of $70.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.13.

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.