Stairway Partners LLC Buys 89,040 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Stairway Partners LLC boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 27.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 416,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 89,040 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF comprises 5.3% of Stairway Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. Stairway Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $102,445,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Northern Financial Advisors Inc grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Northern Financial Advisors Inc now owns 1,144 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $277,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 32.1% in the 3rd quarter. Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. now owns 185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 8.1% in the third quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 642 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $155,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,173,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. Finally, Crowley Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 8.1% during the third quarter. Crowley Wealth Management Inc. now owns 665 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $161,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $247.63 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $260.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of $250.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $70.54 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.13. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $171.73 and a 12 month high of $271.60.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company 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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.