M&T Bank Corp Cuts Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

M&T Bank Corp trimmed its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 93.6% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 143,970 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,111,811 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $35,440,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IWM. CTC LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 102.5% in the 3rd quarter. CTC LLC now owns 339,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $82,102,000 after buying an additional 13,804,173 shares in the last quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% in the 2nd quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,335,000 after buying an additional 1,333,316 shares in the last quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 926.9% in the 3rd quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 1,458,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $352,792,000 after buying an additional 1,316,074 shares in the last quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $225,507,000. Finally, Rafferty Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% in the 2nd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,456,114,000 after buying an additional 648,801 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM opened at $276.48 on Thursday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $189.84 and a 52 week high of $279.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.09. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $257.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $253.36.

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