iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Stock Position Lifted by Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC

Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 144.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,888 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,888 shares during the quarter. Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,080,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Proficio Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $4,672,147,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 50.5% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,313,404 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $952,788,000 after acquiring an additional 1,446,443 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 45,890.5% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,394,893 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $308,216,000 after purchasing an additional 1,391,860 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 21,916.2% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 737,763 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $163,016,000 after purchasing an additional 734,412 shares during the period. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its stake in 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 worth $238,630,000 after purchasing an additional 511,699 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $181.19 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $213.12 and a 200 day moving average price of $221.85. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $176.67 and a 52 week high of $244.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.93 and a beta of 1.12.

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.