Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. Sells 2,390 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd. lessened its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 26.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 6,798 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,390 shares during the quarter. Ayalon Insurance Comp Ltd.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $1,356,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $4,672,147,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 8,441,577 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,865,251,000 after purchasing an additional 352,358 shares during the period. Rafferty Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 7,929,117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,752,018,000 after purchasing an additional 28,343 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 4,022,610 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $888,836,000 after purchasing an additional 209,752 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 12.4% in the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,937,378 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $428,017,000 after purchasing an additional 212,992 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IWM opened at $208.55 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $62.53 billion, a PE ratio of 16.63 and a beta of 1.11. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $171.73 and a fifty-two week high of $244.98. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $200.70 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $211.82.

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.