Squarepoint Ops LLC Buys 21,652 Shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF $IWF

Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWF) by 84.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 47,283 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 21,652 shares during the quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF were worth $5,871,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of IWF. Roxbury Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 300.0% in the 2nd quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC now owns 216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares during the period. MBM Wealth Consultants LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the first quarter worth $28,000. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 76.9% in the first quarter. Richards Merrill & Peterson Inc. now owns 69 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the period. Byrne Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF by 300.0% in the second quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Motiv8 Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:IWF opened at $122.27 on Friday. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF has a 52-week low of $102.23 and a 52-week high of $129.14. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $121.91 and a 200 day moving average of $119.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $125.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.17.

About iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment returns that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 1000 index issuers with relatively higher price-to-book ratios and higher forecasted growth. The index represents approximately 50% of the total market capitalization of the Russell 1000 Index.