Baron Financial Group LLC Has $14.79 Million Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Baron Financial Group LLC trimmed its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 0.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 74,133 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 487 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up approximately 9.3% of Baron Financial Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest position. Baron Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $14,789,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IWM. Atala Financial Inc acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Conquis Financial LLC acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Navigoe LLC acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Marshall Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $35,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $211.90 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12-month low of $171.73 and a 12-month high of $244.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.63 and a beta of 1.11. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $196.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $213.19.

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.