BNP Paribas Financial Markets Raises Stock Position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO)

BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 128.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 355,064 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 199,699 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $100,838,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 2,221 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $631,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the period. Apollon Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1.3% during the third quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,879 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $818,000 after acquiring an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. now owns 1,555 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $442,000 after purchasing an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 1,258 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $357,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. Finally, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 2.1% in the third quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 2,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $571,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSEARCA IWO opened at $312.74 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12-month low of $223.13 and a 12-month high of $317.62. The company has a market cap of $13.04 billion, a PE ratio of 16.25 and a beta of 1.31. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $290.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $276.34.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Company Profile

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.