Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells 394 Shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Principal Financial Group Inc. lessened its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 2.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 394 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $3,683,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northwest Investment Counselors LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the third quarter valued at $26,000. PSI Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 116.7% during the 3rd quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 625.0% during the 2nd quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Cordant Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, 1832 Asset Management L.P. bought a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA IWM opened at $234.44 on Friday. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $177.20 and a one year high of $242.39. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $223.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $213.96.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF 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.