Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 32.1% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 380,770 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 92,434 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $94,431,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of IWM. LGL Partners LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. LGL Partners LLC now owns 11,916 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,933,000 after acquiring an additional 38 shares during the period. Rinkey Investments boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Rinkey Investments now owns 1,526 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $376,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. North Capital Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. North Capital Inc. now owns 1,687 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $415,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.8% in 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. Finally, Sara Bay Financial increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4.4% in the first quarter. Sara Bay Financial now owns 1,055 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $262,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IWM stock opened at $299.83 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $212.34 and a 52-week high of $301.50. The company has a market capitalization of $83.26 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. The business’s fifty day moving average is $285.08 and its 200 day moving average is $266.66.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF 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.