iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Shares Sold by Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY lowered its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 10.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 134,089 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 16,061 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for about 10.5% of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest 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 reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Blueshift Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 96.7% during the third quarter. Blueshift Asset Management LLC now owns 206,488 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $45,611,000 after acquiring an additional 101,515 shares during the period. Freedom Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 12.6% during the third quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,078 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $901,000 after acquiring an additional 456 shares during the period. Townsquare Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% during the third quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 16,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,603,000 after acquiring an additional 1,563 shares during the period. NCP Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 312.1% during the third quarter. NCP Inc. now owns 1,323 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $292,000 after acquiring an additional 1,002 shares during the period. Finally, Cadence Bank acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $672,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

IWM stock opened at $240.62 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 52-week low of $177.20 and a 52-week high of $244.98. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $225.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $214.85.

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.