iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG Shares Bought by Sovran Advisors LLC

Sovran Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 127.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 52,100 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 29,223 shares during the period. Sovran Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $6,205,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EFG. Brighton Jones LLC boosted 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 increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 12.2% during the fourth 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 period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 65.5% during 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 in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 34.2% during 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 in the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF during the second quarter valued at about $270,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Trading Up 0.1%

EFG stock traded up $0.18 during trading on Friday, hitting $122.65. The company had a trading volume of 1,060,785 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,596,793. The business has a 50 day moving average of $122.21 and a 200 day moving average of $119.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a fifty-two week low of $106.33 and a fifty-two week high of $125.71.

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.