iShares Russell 2000 ETF
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Funds holding %
of 7,433 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 191 | Existing positions closed: 153
0.4% more ownership
Funds ownership: 96.96% [Q1] → 97.36% (+0.4%) [Q2]
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $61.9B [Q1] → $62B (+$129M) [Q2]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 2,329 [Q1] → 2,310 (-19) [Q2]
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 163 [Q1] → 147 (-16) [Q2]
28% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 720 | Existing positions reduced: 995
46% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $57.3B | Put options by funds: $106B
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for IWM.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about IWM published over the past 30 days
Positive
MarketBeat
3 days ago
Equal Weight ETFs: Hidden Upside in Today's Market
Investors have grown used to looking at the market through a single lens, usually the S&P 500 or the Nasdaq-100 index. But those indices are only benchmarks.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are Small-Cap ETFs Finally Ready to Shine?
IWM is gaining momentum as rate-cut hopes, attractive valuations and rising small-business optimism fuel renewed interest in small-cap ETFs.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
4 Factors That Could Give Small-Cap ETFs a Boost Ahead
IWM could get a lift from easing inflation, possible Fed rate cuts, rising small-business optimism, and decent earnings forecasts.
Neutral
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
This ETF's Rally Sparks Hope: Are Small-Cap Stocks Ready to Rebound?
Key Points in This Article: Small-cap stocks, via the Russell 2000, have underperformed the S&P 500 by about 5% annually over the past decade.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Small-Cap ETFs Outperform on Inflation Data
PSCI, PSCT, XSVM, XSHQ and FYT led small-cap ETF gains after softer inflation data boosted rate cut hopes.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Do Lower Rates Suggest Small Cap Stocks are in Favor?
The current market environment, characterized by easing inflation fears and a potential shift in Federal Reserve policy toward lower interest rates, is a favorable backdrop for small cap stocks.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
5 ETFs to Benefit if Fed Cuts Rate in September
With rate cut odds climbing, ETFs like VNQ, XLU, XLY, IWM and GLD look likely to gain from a Fed move.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Key ETF Asset Class Performance
The market ended the month of July on a down note, but the S&P 500 still ended the month with a gain of 2.3%. While domestic equities posted small gains in July, there was quite a bit of disparity among international markets.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
3 Reasons To Favor IJR Over IWM In Case High Rates Persist
The Fed's recent rate decision has led us to form a higher-for-longer interest rate outlook. We see a few reasons that could help IJR better navigate the interest rate uncertainties ahead than IWM. The top ones are its avoidance of microcaps and more attractive valuation judging by yield.
Positive
Schwab Network
1 month ago
Ghabour: Overbought Market Rally Will Ramp Up; AMZN, IWM & XHB Top Picks
"This bull market has a lot of legs," says Eddie Ghabour. He points to many retail and institutional investors sitting on the sidelines waiting to deploy cash — which will ramp markets higher once they do.
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