Apollon Wealth Management LLC Increases Position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM

Apollon Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 26.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 14,877 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,107 shares during the quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,662,000 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. Rafferty Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 648,801 shares during the period. Durable Capital Partners LP grew its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 1,333,316 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 25.5% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,967,246 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $475,995,000 after purchasing an additional 400,017 shares during the period. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 926.9% in the third quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 1,458,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $352,792,000 after buying an additional 1,316,074 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cibc World Market Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 1,370,202 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $331,534,000 after buying an additional 4,926 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IWM opened at $261.30 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $256.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $251.76. The company has a market cap of $73.10 billion, a PE ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.09. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $178.58 and a 52-week high of $271.60.

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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.