HighTower Advisors LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF $IWN

HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 135,170 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,381 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF were worth $24,494,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IWN. TIAA Trust National Association raised its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 62.5% in the third quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 4,343,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $767,246,000 after purchasing an additional 1,671,191 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 6.7% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 6,753,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,065,484,000 after buying an additional 422,172 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 99.4% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 508,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,186,000 after buying an additional 253,326 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 189.6% in the 4th quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 183,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,524,000 after buying an additional 120,027 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 7,566.7% during the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 115,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,333,000 after acquiring an additional 113,500 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of IWN opened at $211.31 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $13.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.35 and a beta of 1.02. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF has a twelve month low of $146.90 and a twelve month high of $213.19. The company has a 50 day moving average of $199.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of $192.35.

About iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF, formerly Ishares Trust Russel 2000 (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 2000 Value Index Fund, is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Value Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 2000 Index issuers with relatively lower price-to-book ratios and lower forecasted growth. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.