Whittier Trust Co. Sells 707 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Whittier Trust Co. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 0.3% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 257,361 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 707 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. owned 0.09% of iShares Russell 2000 ETF worth $55,536,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of IWM. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 1,186.6% in the 1st 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 during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 8,144,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,624,660,000 after purchasing an additional 265,987 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 59.8% in the 1st 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 during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.8% in the 1st quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 4,053,871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $808,707,000 after purchasing an additional 31,261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,969,039 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $791,808,000 after purchasing an additional 104,693 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

IWM opened at $248.16 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $238.52 and a 200-day moving average price of $218.48. The firm has a market cap of $69.46 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.15. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $171.73 and a 1 year high of $252.77.

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.