Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY Has $29.62 Million Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY decreased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 10.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 134,089 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 16,061 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up approximately 10.5% of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $29,619,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of IWM. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 44,592 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,378,000 after acquiring an additional 1,042 shares during the period. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 90.3% in the 1st quarter. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC now owns 33,358 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,015,000 after acquiring an additional 15,829 shares during the period. Creekmur Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $37,000. Aspect Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 101.9% in the 1st quarter. Aspect Partners LLC now owns 10,421 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,192,000 after acquiring an additional 5,259 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd. lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 11.5% during the first quarter. Strategic Wealth Partners Ltd. now owns 59,044 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,417,000 after purchasing an additional 6,098 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

IWM stock opened at $240.62 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $177.20 and a 12 month high of $244.98. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $225.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $214.85.

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.