Highland Capital Management LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Highland Capital Management LLC lessened its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 6,305 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 101 shares during the quarter. Highland Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,393,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IWM. Exchange Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $206,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $490,000. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 17.4% in the 1st quarter. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC now owns 4,180 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $879,000 after purchasing an additional 619 shares during the last quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. acquired a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Compass Ion Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Compass Ion Advisors LLC now owns 5,428 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,142,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA IWM opened at $218.89 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $218.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $209.82. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52 week low of $161.67 and a 52 week high of $228.63.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

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.