179,500 Shares in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Purchased by Alkeon Capital Management LLC

Alkeon Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWMFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 179,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $44,186,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Rafferty Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% in the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,456,114,000 after acquiring an additional 648,801 shares during the last quarter. HRT Financial LP raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 112.9% in the fourth quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 4,119,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,013,973,000 after acquiring an additional 2,184,265 shares during the last quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% in the second quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,335,000 after acquiring an additional 1,333,316 shares during the last quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 36.4% in the fourth quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 1,869,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $460,188,000 after acquiring an additional 499,263 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IMC Chicago LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 344.2% in the fourth quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,585,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $390,283,000 after acquiring an additional 1,228,526 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA IWM opened at $294.64 on Tuesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $206.81 and a 1-year high of $297.91. The company has a market cap of $81.82 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a 50-day moving average of $278.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $263.78.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

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