iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) is Barings LLC’s 3rd Largest Position

Barings LLC raised its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 3.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,544,050 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 51,800 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF comprises 10.6% of Barings LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Barings LLC owned approximately 3.70% of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF worth $444,408,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1,225.0% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 106 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 98 shares during the period. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. Atmos Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $44,000. Promus Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 64.2% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 156 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:IWO opened at $264.30 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.61 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $289.76 and a 200 day moving average price of $290.09. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $242.92 and a fifty-two week high of $317.62.

About iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Russell 2000 Growth Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization growth sector of the United States equity market.