Prospera Financial Services Inc Raises Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Prospera Financial Services Inc lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 14.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 51,129 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 6,477 shares during the quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $12,383,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 5.8% in the 2nd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 8,616,866 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,859,433,000 after purchasing an additional 472,801 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings 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 buying an additional 2,134,779 shares in the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% during the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,456,114,000 after buying an additional 648,801 shares during the period. Holocene Advisors LP acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the second quarter worth about $1,230,003,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 22,037.5% in the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,865,477 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $618,341,000 after buying an additional 2,852,533 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.7%

IWM stock opened at $266.88 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $256.71 and a 200-day moving average of $244.30. The company has a market cap of $76.02 billion, a price-to-earnings 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 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.