Welch & Forbes LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWB)

Welch & Forbes LLC cut its holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWB) by 3.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,529 shares of the company’s stock after selling 325 shares during the quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 1000 ETF were worth $2,237,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of IWB. M&T Bank Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 2,954,718 shares of the company’s stock valued at $774,904,000 after acquiring an additional 31,595 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,249,921 shares of the company’s stock valued at $528,529,000 after purchasing an additional 38,800 shares in the last quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 1,200,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,978,000 after buying an additional 6,945 shares during the period. Pathstone Family Office LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 2,233.8% during the third quarter. Pathstone Family Office LLC now owns 1,170,028 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,904,000 after buying an additional 1,119,893 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG raised its stake in iShares Russell 1000 ETF by 10.7% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,068,549 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,013,000 after buying an additional 102,850 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

iShares Russell 1000 ETF stock traded up $0.08 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $284.27. 641,510 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 714,917. iShares Russell 1000 ETF has a one year low of $224.32 and a one year high of $288.75. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $281.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $265.99. The company has a market cap of $34.89 billion, a PE ratio of 24.68 and a beta of 1.01.

iShares Russell 1000 ETF Company Profile

iShares Russell 1000 ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell 1000 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 1000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 1,000 largest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.