Aristides Capital LLC Makes New Investment in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Aristides Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 12,198 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,475,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up approximately 0.7% of Aristides Capital LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest position.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. PVG Asset Management Corp bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $421,000. Next Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Next Capital Management LLC now owns 4,615 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $925,000 after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the last quarter. Newport Capital Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $6,158,000. CMG Global Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.1% in the second quarter. CMG Global Holdings LLC now owns 20,240 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,106,000 after purchasing an additional 607 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ironwood Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the second quarter valued at $6,822,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

NYSEARCA IWM opened at $220.89 on Tuesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $161.67 and a one year high of $228.63. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $215.19 and a 200 day moving average of $207.89.

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.