Brown Advisory Inc. Boosts Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Brown Advisory Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 13.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,018,260 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 120,666 shares during the quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. owned approximately 0.36% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $250,655,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% in the 2nd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,456,114,000 after purchasing an additional 648,801 shares in the last quarter. HRT Financial LP lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 112.9% in the 4th quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 4,119,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,013,973,000 after purchasing an additional 2,184,265 shares in the last quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% in the 2nd quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $560,335,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333,316 shares in the last quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 36.4% in the 4th quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 1,869,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $460,188,000 after purchasing an additional 499,263 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IMC Chicago LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 344.2% in the 4th quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,585,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $390,283,000 after purchasing an additional 1,228,526 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA IWM opened at $292.95 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $81.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $206.81 and a 1-year high of $295.72. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $277.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $263.26.

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.