Calamos Advisors LLC Makes New $57.05 Million Investment in iShares Russell 3000 ETF $IWV

Calamos Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 3000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWV) in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 153,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $57,055,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 3000 ETF by 15.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,590,000 after purchasing an additional 1,095 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 3000 ETF in the second quarter worth $210,000. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 3000 ETF by 22.9% during the second quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 20,872 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,326,000 after acquiring an additional 3,886 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 3000 ETF by 7.1% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 151,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,302,000 after purchasing an additional 10,009 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UNC Management Company Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Russell 3000 ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. UNC Management Company Inc. now owns 578,635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,101,000 after buying an additional 1,506 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 3000 ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA IWV opened at $426.46 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $19.79 billion, a PE ratio of 25.11 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $422.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $400.69. iShares Russell 3000 ETF has a 1-year low of $351.20 and a 1-year high of $431.32.

About iShares Russell 3000 ETF

iShares Russell 3000 ETF, formerly iShares Russell 3000 Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the United States equity market, as represented by the Russell 3000 Index (the Index). It serves as the underlying index for Russell 3000 Growth and Value series and the Russell 1000 and Russell 2000 Indexes, as well as their respective Growth and Value series. The Fund invests in sectors, such as technology, financial services, consumer discretionary, healthcare, producer durables, energy, consumer staples, utilities, materials & processing and S-T Securities.