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. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Index is a subset of the Russell 3000 Index, and serves as the underlying index for the Russell 2000 Growth and Value Index series. Component companies are adjusted for available float and must meet objective criteria for inclusion to the Index. The Fund's investment adviser is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).
Basic Details
Issuer iShares
Fund NameiShares Russell 2000 ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:IWM
Inception Date5/22/2000
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-800-4742737
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkRussell 2000 Index
CategorySize and Style
FocusSmall Cap
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$41.08 billion
Average Daily Volume$21.36 million
Discount/Premium0.07%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.20%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.20%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.20%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerLatour Trading
iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares Russell 2000 ETF's stock symbol?
iShares Russell 2000 ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "IWM."
How often does iShares Russell 2000 ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares Russell 2000 ETF?
iShares Russell 2000 ETF announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.533 per share on Friday, June 21st. This represents a $2.13 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 17th. This is a positive change from iShares Russell 2000 ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.41. View iShares Russell 2000 ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares Russell 2000 ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about IWM stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares Russell 2000 ETF earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for iShares Russell 2000 ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Russell 2000 ETF own?
Who are iShares Russell 2000 ETF's key executives?
iShares Russell 2000 ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- Robert H. Silver, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 58)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Trustee (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Scott F. Radell, Executive Vice President (Age 48)
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Edward B. Baer, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (Age 45)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President (Age 52)
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Trustee (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Trustee (Age 73)
Who are iShares Russell 2000 ETF's major shareholders?
iShares Russell 2000 ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Morgan Stanley (3.43%), Jones Financial Companies Lllp (2.23%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.14%), Northern Trust Corp (1.03%), Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC (0.97%) and First Republic Investment Management Inc. (0.68%).
Which major investors are selling iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock?
IWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., United Services Automobile Association, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, TD Asset Management Inc., Cabana LLC, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Natixis and Natixis.
Which major investors are buying iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock?
IWM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd, Toronto Dominion Bank, Gainplan LLC, Timber Hill LLC, Brown Advisory Inc. and Pennsylvania Trust Co.
How do I buy shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF?
Shares of IWM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares Russell 2000 ETF's stock price today?
One share of IWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $150.03.
How big of a company is iShares Russell 2000 ETF?
What is iShares Russell 2000 ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares Russell 2000 ETF?
iShares Russell 2000 ETF's mailing address is 45 FREMONT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA IWM)
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