Natixis Advisors LLC Decreases Stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Natixis Advisors LLC reduced its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 38.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 85,260 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 52,924 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $18,833,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 18,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,668,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the period. Continuum Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.4% during the second quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 12,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,503,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the period. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.2% during the second quarter. Paragon Financial Partners Inc. now owns 1,571 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $319,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the period. Front Row Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 34.3% during the second quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 192 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the period. Finally, Xcel Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 3.1% during the second quarter. Xcel Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,658 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $336,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

IWM opened at $230.65 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $176.91 and a 52-week high of $242.39. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $222.79 and its 200-day moving average price is $213.70.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company 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.