Prudential Financial Inc. Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWS)

Prudential Financial Inc. decreased its position in iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IWS) by 94.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 72,099 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF were worth $517,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of IWS. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $153,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 711,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,078,000 after buying an additional 3,307 shares during the period. Barclays PLC purchased a new position in iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $635,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its stake in shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 6,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $816,000 after buying an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF by 16.8% in the 4th quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,487 shares of the company’s stock worth $580,000 after purchasing an additional 644 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of IWS opened at $119.34 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.62 billion, a PE ratio of 18.92 and a beta of 1.13. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $127.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $131.22. iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF has a 12-month low of $108.85 and a 12-month high of $140.95.

About iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF

iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Russell Midcap Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell Midcap Value Index (the Value Index). The Value Index measures the performance of the mid-capitalization value sector of the United States equity market.