O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC Acquires 5,584 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 14.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 44,845 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,584 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $11,039,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. LGL Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. LGL Partners LLC now owns 11,916 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,933,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the period. Rinkey Investments increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Rinkey Investments now owns 1,526 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $376,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 5,103 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,256,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the period. Northern Financial Advisors Inc increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. Northern Financial Advisors Inc now owns 1,144 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $277,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Finally, Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 32.1% during the third quarter. Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. now owns 185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of IWM opened at $282.05 on Thursday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $206.81 and a 12 month high of $292.88. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $276.12 and its 200-day moving average is $262.67. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.33 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11.

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.