World Investment Advisors Increases Stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF $IWO

World Investment Advisors increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 22.4% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 8,249 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,510 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $2,589,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of IWO. Carnegie Investment Counsel raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 11,869 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,834,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Veery Capital LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 4,051 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,309,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 3,510 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,134,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Roffman Miller Associates Inc. PA lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Roffman Miller Associates Inc. PA now owns 1,267 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $409,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the period. Finally, Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 4,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,334,000 after acquiring an additional 36 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.88% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of IWO stock traded down $5.36 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $384.63. The stock had a trading volume of 84,788 shares, compared to its average volume of 489,551. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $280.35 and a 1-year high of $396.69. The firm has a market cap of $15.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.86 and a beta of 1.18. The business’s fifty day moving average is $375.57 and its 200-day moving average is $348.23.

About iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Russell 2000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market. It is a subset of the Russell 2000 Index, which measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market.