Grandfield & Dodd LLC Buys New Shares in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Grandfield & Dodd LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 1,871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $373,000.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 25,821.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 998,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $199,238,000 after acquiring an additional 994,882 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 90.0% in the 4th quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,079,970 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $238,630,000 after purchasing an additional 511,699 shares during the last quarter. IMC Chicago LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 135.9% in the 1st quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 844,413 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $168,452,000 after purchasing an additional 486,396 shares during the last quarter. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $92,118,000. Finally, 59 North Capital Management LP boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 84.4% during the 4th quarter. 59 North Capital Management LP now owns 833,096 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $184,081,000 after acquiring an additional 381,322 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $218.82 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $211.46 and its 200 day simple moving average is $209.93. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $171.73 and a fifty-two week high of $244.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $65.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.15.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company 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.