Whittier Trust Co. Buys 203,428 Shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF $IWC

Whittier Trust Co. increased its stake in iShares Micro-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWCFree Report) by 168.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 323,937 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 203,428 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. owned 4.23% of iShares Micro-Cap ETF worth $52,899,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 3.2% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 5,607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $622,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 37.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 19,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,109,000 after buying an additional 5,152 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Micro-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $2,441,000. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 6.7% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 5,036 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $559,000 after buying an additional 318 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $207,000.

iShares Micro-Cap ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:IWC opened at $197.59 on Monday. iShares Micro-Cap ETF has a 12 month low of $126.19 and a 12 month high of $203.28. The company has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a PE ratio of 15.35 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $187.62 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $173.67.

About iShares Micro-Cap ETF

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iShares Micro-Cap ETF, formerly iShares Russell Microcap Index Fund, is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell Microcap Index (the Index). The Index measures the microcap sector of the United States equity market. The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization-weighted index and includes equity securities issued by issuers with total market capitalizations ranging from approximately $50 million to $550 million, though these amounts may change from time to time.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares Micro-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWC)

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