iShares MSCI World ETF $URTH Shares Purchased by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTHFree Report) by 6.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 170,384 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,189 shares during the quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $30,673,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tiff Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $37,000. Comerica Bank grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 51.1% during the 3rd quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $57,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $80,000. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $115,000.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Performance

Shares of URTH stock opened at $201.90 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.04 and a beta of 0.95. The business’s 50 day moving average is $202.27 and its two-hundred day moving average is $193.36. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 12-month low of $168.23 and a 12-month high of $206.33.

iShares MSCI World ETF Company Profile

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The iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World index, a market-cap-weighted index of stocks that cover 85% of the developed world’s market capitalization. URTH was launched on Jan 10, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH)

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