Azarias Capital Management L.P. Increases Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN)

Azarias Capital Management L.P. increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN) by 11.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 63,093 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,633 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF comprises 4.2% of Azarias Capital Management L.P.’s holdings, making the stock its 12th largest position. Azarias Capital Management L.P. owned 0.08% of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF worth $10,020,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IWN. Wolverine Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 275.7% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. Tidemark LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $46,000. DT Investment Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $48,000. Finally, Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF in the first quarter valued at $48,000.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IWN traded down $0.06 during trading on Thursday, reaching $151.46. The stock had a trading volume of 722,969 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,230,422. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $124.97 and a fifty-two week high of $159.85. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $153.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $152.49. The company has a market cap of $11.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.79 and a beta of 1.17.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Profile

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF, formerly Ishares Trust Russel 2000 (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 2000 Value Index Fund, is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Value Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of equity securities of Russell 2000 Index issuers with relatively lower price-to-book ratios and lower forecasted growth.