iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF $IWN Stock Holdings Decreased by Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.

Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. cut its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWN) by 10.8% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,151,075 shares of the company’s stock after selling 139,335 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF makes up about 1.8% of Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF were worth $203,522,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 6.7% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 6,753,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,065,484,000 after purchasing an additional 422,172 shares during the period. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 2,421.9% in the 2nd quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 269,486 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,514,000 after buying an additional 258,800 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 99.4% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 508,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,186,000 after buying an additional 253,326 shares in the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 15,292.5% during the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 239,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,712,000 after buying an additional 237,493 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF by 19.5% during the second quarter. Pacific Life Fund Advisors LLC now owns 599,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,543,000 after buying an additional 97,829 shares during the period. 74.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWN opened at $187.95 on Wednesday. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $129.38 and a fifty-two week high of $190.20. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $180.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $173.83. The stock has a market cap of $12.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.35 and a beta of 1.09.

iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF Company 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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.