RFG Advisory LLC Grows Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

RFG Advisory LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 87.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 30,035 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,980 shares during the quarter. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $3,345,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EFG. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 53,985 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,227,000 after acquiring an additional 1,266 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 12.2% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 50,417 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,882,000 after purchasing an additional 5,478 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 65.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 20,687 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,069,000 after purchasing an additional 8,188 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 34.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 455,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,526,000 after purchasing an additional 115,944 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the second quarter worth about $270,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Stock Up 1.1%

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF stock opened at $123.11 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $121.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $118.41. The company has a market capitalization of $14.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $106.33 and a 52 week high of $125.71.

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.