Sterling Capital Management LLC Lowers Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

Sterling Capital Management LLC trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 7.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 55,046 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,278 shares during the period. Sterling Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $6,130,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of EFG. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Evermay Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 87.0% during the 4th quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 245 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares during the period. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 327.7% during the 4th quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 213 shares in the last quarter. Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 133.8% in the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 332 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS EFG opened at $121.75 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $121.41 and its 200 day moving average price is $118.43. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 1 year low of $106.33 and a 1 year high of $125.71. The company has a market capitalization of $14.32 billion, a PE ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

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.