Verus Capital Partners LLC Cuts Position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Verus Capital Partners LLC decreased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 37.3% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 4,213 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,507 shares during the quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,045,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 633.5% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 43,751,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,769,927,000 after buying an additional 51,952,453 shares during the period. HRT Financial LP increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 112.9% in the fourth quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 4,119,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,013,973,000 after buying an additional 2,184,265 shares in the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 452.0% during the 4th quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 1,655,028 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $407,402,000 after acquiring an additional 1,355,215 shares during the period. Durable Capital Partners LP lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% during 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 acquiring an additional 1,333,316 shares during the period. Finally, IMC Chicago LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 344.2% during the 4th quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,585,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $390,283,000 after acquiring an additional 1,228,526 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $291.20 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.10. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $293.11 and its 200-day simple moving average is $274.15. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $212.34 and a 12 month high of $302.72.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF 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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.