Geneva Capital Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO)

Geneva Capital Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:IWO) by 67.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 50,790 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 20,455 shares during the quarter. Geneva Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF were worth $14,619,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 1,423.9% in the fourth quarter. CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 729,339 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $209,918,000 after purchasing an additional 681,480 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $159,353,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 22,494.5% in the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 349,989 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $100,734,000 after purchasing an additional 348,440 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 128.5% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 355,064 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $100,838,000 after purchasing an additional 199,699 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF by 45.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 495,559 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $140,739,000 after purchasing an additional 154,743 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IWO opened at $268.98 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $290.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $290.24. The company has a market capitalization of $11.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.69 and a beta of 1.18. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $242.92 and a 1-year high of $317.62.

iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF Profile

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.