iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Shares Newly Purchased by Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C.

Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 35,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $9,726,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up about 0.9% of Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C.’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of IWM. Integrity Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter worth $716,000. First Nebraska Trust Co purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at $1,379,000. IPG Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,824,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 16.5% during the 3rd quarter. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS now owns 906 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $252,000 after buying an additional 128 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tucker Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 13.2% during the 3rd quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC now owns 2,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $717,000 after buying an additional 300 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $279.79 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $283.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $278.73. The company has a market capitalization of $75.59 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.14. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $228.90 and a 1-year high of $305.18.

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.