iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
991 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.64B invested in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 98 funds opening new positions, 272 increasing their positions, 308 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.
109% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $17M | Put options by funds: $8.16M
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 49
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.75B → $9.64B (+$896M)
8% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 24 → 26 (+2)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 961 → 991 (+30)
1.16% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.71% → 74.55% (-1.2%)
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 272 | Existing positions reduced: 308
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$125M |
| 2 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$31M |
| 3 |
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$28.9M |
| 4 |
SGAM
Stephens Group Asset Management
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
+$12.4M |
| 5 |
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$12.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$77.4M |
| 2 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$62.2M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$54M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$46.8M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$42.7M |
IWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
991 of the 7,638 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $9.64B — up 10% from $8.75B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 98 funds opened new IWO positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 49 holders — while 272 added to existing stakes and 308 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $125M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $77.4M.
- 991 institutional investors held iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO) as of Q3 2025, up from 961 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $9.64B of iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 98 funds opened new iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 49 closed out, a net change of +49 holders.
- The largest iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $125M added.
- The largest iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $77.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.