iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) Hits New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Posted by Anthony Miller on Jan 8th, 2026

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $258.33 and last traded at $258.1570, with a volume of 19340296 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $255.48.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 1.1%

The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $246.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $237.22. The company has a market cap of $75.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.13.

Institutional Trading of iShares Russell 2000 ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Quaker Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 211.1% in the 2nd quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 120 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 228 shares in the last quarter. Investment Counsel Co. of Nevada bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Proathlete Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $30,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile

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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.