Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker Inc. Buys 1,315 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO)

Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 51.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,847 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,315 shares during the period. Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $1,107,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of IWO. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $5,049,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $412,000. NBC Securities Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 3,277 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $930,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 45.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 495,559 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $140,739,000 after acquiring an additional 154,743 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Eagle Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 18.1% during the 3rd quarter. Eagle Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,095 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,268,000 after purchasing an additional 629 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF stock opened at $294.66 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $237.66 and a 12 month high of $317.62. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $299.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $285.79. The company has a market cap of $12.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.25 and a beta of 1.31.

About iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF

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.