iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWY) Short Interest Update

iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWY) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 135,600 shares, a decline of 29.4% from the September 30th total of 192,100 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 255,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 255,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short.

iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF Stock Up 0.5%

iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF stock traded up $1.31 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $285.63. The stock had a trading volume of 236,313 shares, compared to its average volume of 359,226. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.13 and a beta of 1.12. iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $180.65 and a 12-month high of $288.99. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $271.40 and its 200-day moving average price is $250.40.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF by 246.2% in the second quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 3,012 shares of the company’s stock worth $742,000 after purchasing an additional 2,142 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF by 20.7% in the second quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 5,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,356,000 after purchasing an additional 942 shares in the last quarter. Instrumental Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF by 3.7% in the second quarter. Instrumental Wealth LLC now owns 1,574 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Trust Co purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF in the second quarter worth $346,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF by 5.4% in the second quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 21,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,268,000 after purchasing an additional 1,091 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF

iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell Top 200 Growth Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell Top 200 Growth Index (the Growth Index). The Growth Index is a style factor weighted index that measures the performance of the largest capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market.