Sanctuary Advisors LLC Purchases 854 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN)

Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN) by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 34,549 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 854 shares during the quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF were worth $6,169,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of IWN. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 18,036.2% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 833,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,269,000 after acquiring an additional 828,944 shares during the period. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. boosted its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 1,457.3% during the 3rd quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 665,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,012,000 after purchasing an additional 622,725 shares during the period. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp grew its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 66.4% in the 3rd quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp now owns 1,414,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,029,000 after buying an additional 564,826 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $70,720,000. Finally, Bailard Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 789.1% during the third quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 506,937 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,567,000 after buying an additional 449,917 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of IWN stock opened at $174.21 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.79 and a beta of 1.17. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF has a 1 year low of $144.20 and a 1 year high of $183.51. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $172.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $164.21.

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.