HighTower Advisors LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

HighTower Advisors LLC lowered its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 3.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 207,976 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,136 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $23,684,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in EFG. Wedmont Private Capital lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 2,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $333,000 after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 6.2% during the third quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC now owns 1,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. CW Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. CW Advisors LLC now owns 12,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,355,000 after buying an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Morris Financial Concepts Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Morris Financial Concepts Inc. now owns 8,691 shares of the company’s stock worth $990,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 50.2% in the third quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 317 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFG opened at $122.25 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $88.66 and a fifty-two week high of $123.01. The business’s 50-day moving average is $117.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $114.99. The company has a market capitalization of $14.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Growth Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Growth Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer staples, industrials, consumer discretionary, materials, healthcare, financials, information technology, energy, telecommunication services and utilities.