First Manhattan CO. LLC. Raises Stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

First Manhattan CO. LLC. grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 6.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,555 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 91 shares during the quarter. First Manhattan CO. LLC.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $310,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IWM. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1,186.6% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 51,271,785 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,228,208,000 after purchasing an additional 47,286,837 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 59.8% in the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 6,044,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,205,746,000 after purchasing an additional 2,262,696 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 74.7% in the first quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 3,010,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $600,465,000 after purchasing an additional 1,287,000 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 25,821.0% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 998,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $199,238,000 after purchasing an additional 994,882 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alaska Permanent Fund Corp grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 286.9% in the first quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp now owns 1,197,502 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $233,345,000 after purchasing an additional 887,984 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $233.67 on Thursday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $171.73 and a 52-week high of $244.98. The stock has a market cap of $66.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.15. The business’s 50 day moving average is $224.53 and its 200 day moving average is $210.38.

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.