Vision Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Index (NYSEARCA:IWM) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,266 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $207,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IWM. California Public Employees Retirement System purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Index during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $312,000. First Trust Advisors LP grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Index by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 12,563 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,915,000 after buying an additional 609 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Index by 39.6% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 19,451 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,965,000 after buying an additional 5,516 shares in the last quarter. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Index by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 39,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,982,000 after buying an additional 4,213 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kennedy Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Index during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $320,000.
Get iShares Russell 2000 Index alerts:NYSEARCA IWM traded up $1.31 during trading on Friday, hitting $168.15. 2,739,103 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 22,602,986. iShares Russell 2000 Index has a 12-month low of $134.12 and a 12-month high of $170.20.
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 5th will be issued a $0.5952 dividend. This is a boost from iShares Russell 2000 Index’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.58. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 3rd. This represents a $2.38 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.42%.
About iShares Russell 2000 Index
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.
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