HighTower Advisors LLC Purchases 4,812 Shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWC)

HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWC) by 33.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 19,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,812 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Micro-Cap ETF were worth $2,341,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of IWC. CWM LLC lifted its stake in iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 45.5% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 326 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 102 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,584 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $523,000 after purchasing an additional 499 shares during the period. Modera Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 104.8% during the 2nd quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,494 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $854,000 after purchasing an additional 3,834 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Micro-Cap ETF by 6.2% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 66,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,527,000 after buying an additional 3,865 shares during the period. Finally, Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC bought a new position in iShares Micro-Cap ETF in the third quarter worth about $211,000.

iShares Micro-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of IWC opened at $134.14 on Friday. iShares Micro-Cap ETF has a one year low of $107.92 and a one year high of $139.98. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $130.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $123.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $985.93 million, a PE ratio of 10.47 and a beta of 1.21.

iShares Micro-Cap ETF Company Profile

iShares Micro-Cap ETF, formerly iShares Russell Microcap Index Fund, is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell Microcap Index (the Index). The Index measures the microcap sector of the United States equity market.