NorthRock Partners LLC Increases Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

NorthRock Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 98.5% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 83,314 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 41,345 shares during the period. NorthRock Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $9,488,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EFG. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Guerra Advisors Inc acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 50.2% during the third quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC now owns 317 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 106 shares during the period. Collier Financial purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Finally, Asset Dedication LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 1,526.1% in the second quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 351 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Trading Down 1.5%

EFG stock opened at $112.48 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $13.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $119.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $115.90. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a twelve month low of $88.66 and a twelve month high of $123.63.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF 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.