Transcend Capital Advisors LLC Lowers Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

Transcend Capital Advisors LLC decreased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 54.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 4,786 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,670 shares during the quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $545,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.6% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 16,920,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,895,108,000 after purchasing an additional 108,211 shares in the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 8.0% during the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 1,333,981 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,406,000 after buying an additional 99,158 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,315,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $147,303,000 after buying an additional 62,786 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,242,079 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,664,000 after acquiring an additional 13,888 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,167,865 shares of the company’s stock worth $130,801,000 after acquiring an additional 5,013 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFG opened at $119.80 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $88.66 and a 1 year high of $113.16. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $116.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $114.14.

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.