GW&K Investment Management LLC Acquires 92,151 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

GW&K Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 144.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 155,860 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 92,151 shares during the quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC owned about 0.05% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $38,367,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Rise Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 111.5% in the 4th quarter. Rise Advisors LLC now owns 5,645 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,390,000 after buying an additional 2,976 shares in the last quarter. Insight Advisors LLC PA boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 20.1% in the fourth quarter. Insight Advisors LLC PA now owns 4,066 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,001,000 after purchasing an additional 680 shares during the last quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Pettyjohn Wood & White Inc. now owns 8,215 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,022,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 11.8% in the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 27,014 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,650,000 after purchasing an additional 2,861 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Everett Harris & Co. CA boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 11.0% in the fourth quarter. Everett Harris & Co. CA now owns 1,192 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $282.05 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $78.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $276.12 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $262.67. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $206.81 and a 52-week high of $292.88.

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.