iShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM
IWM
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
7.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 89.46% [Q4 2024] → 96.92% (+7.46%) [Q1 2025]
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $65.7B [Q4 2024] → $61.9B (-$3.86B) [Q1 2025]
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 2,486 [Q4 2024] → 2,318 (-168) [Q1 2025]
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 203 [Q4 2024] → 163 (-40) [Q1 2025]
28% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 762 | Existing positions reduced: 1,056
45% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 136 | Existing positions closed: 247
58% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $45.2B | Put options by funds: $108B
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for IWM.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about IWM published over the past 30 days
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 days ago
Tired of Trading Large-Caps? Downsize With These ETFs
Much credit goes to large-caps for pulling the broad market out of April's sell-off abyss. But traders looking for other plays this summer may want to consider downsizing with small- and midcap plays.
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 weeks ago
The Disparity & Opportunity in Small-Cap ETFs
It's true that it's been a challenging year for U.S. small-cap ETFs. Using the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) as a benchmark for the category, we immediately see that 2025 has been marked by red ink.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
5 ETFs That Gained Investors' Love Last Week
VOO, SPY, IWM, BND and VTEB led ETF inflows last week as investors poured $22.7B into diverse fund categories.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Small Business Optimism Grows: What's Ahead for ETFs?
Small business owners grew more optimistic in May, reflecting improved expectations for business conditions and sales, according to the latest data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The latest data revealed that the small business optimism index climbed to 98.8 in May, up from 95.8 in April.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
2025 a Strong Year for 'Buy the Dip' in ETFs: 5 Future Drivers
Investors who have embraced the "buy the dip" strategy in 2025 have been handsomely rewarded, with the S&P 500 delivering its strongest post-pullback returns in over three decades.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3 Factors That Could Give Struggling Small-Cap ETFs a Boost
Small-cap stocks, as indicated by the Russell 2000 Index, have lagged their bigger peers so far this year. Small-cap exchange-traded fund (ETF) iShares Russell 2000 IWM is down about 6.2% this year versus gains of about 1% in the S&P 500 and 1.9% in the Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) and 0.1% losses in the Dow Jones.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Weathering Market Uncertainty With OUSM
Small-caps are projected to deliver significantly stronger earnings growth than large-caps in 2025. One standout option in this space is the ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM).
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ride High But Stay Dry: Why I'm Accumulating Cash As The Market Rebounds
The 10-Year Treasury yield signals that the market does not expect a recession in the near term. Current yield levels suggest inflation expectations remain elevated compared to recent years. Investors should interpret the bond market as pricing in persistent inflation rather than imminent economic contraction.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Should iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Launched on 05/22/2000, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Small Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.
Neutral
CNBC Television
1 month ago
Final Trade: GDX, IWM, WMT, VLO
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Dominic Chu and the Fast Money traders.
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