Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Invests $973,000 in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF $IHF

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (NYSEARCA:IHF) in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 19,704 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $973,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IHF. Bank of Montreal Can increased its stake in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF by 132.1% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 615 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the period. City State Bank boosted its position in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF by 47.1% in the 3rd quarter. City State Bank now owns 625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. WFA of San Diego LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $49,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $58,000. Finally, US Bancorp DE increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF by 18.8% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF Stock Performance

iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF stock opened at $43.39 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $46.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.02. iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.57 and a fifty-two week high of $54.93. The company has a market capitalization of $700.75 million, a PE ratio of 15.41 and a beta of 0.70.

iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF Profile

The iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in health care equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of US companies that provide healthcare services. IHF was launched on May 1, 2006 and is managed by BlackRock.