iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Stock Purchased by Fifth Third Securities Inc.

Fifth Third Securities Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 24.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 26,907 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,324 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $7,477,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in IWM. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,187,467 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $790,492,000 after buying an additional 197,189 shares in the last quarter. AIA Group Ltd grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 181.5% during the 1st quarter. AIA Group Ltd now owns 1,864,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $462,301,000 after buying an additional 1,201,808 shares in the last quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 12.0% in the 1st quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,603,667 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $397,709,000 after acquiring an additional 171,918 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 61.6% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 957,068 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $237,353,000 after acquiring an additional 364,779 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.9% in the second quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 712,746 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $214,144,000 after purchasing an additional 70,330 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock traded up $1.13 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $276.91. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,421,272 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,772,412. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $228.90 and a one year high of $305.18. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $287.88 and a 200-day moving average price of $286.72. The stock has a market cap of $79.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.13.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

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.