Global Assets Advisory LLC Takes Position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ)

Global Assets Advisory LLC acquired a new position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 11,258 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,049,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IXJ. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 7,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $623,000 after buying an additional 238 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 10.3% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,067,096 shares of the company’s stock valued at $439,419,000 after purchasing an additional 473,566 shares during the period. Greenwood Capital Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 68.9% in the fourth quarter. Greenwood Capital Associates LLC now owns 52,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,517,000 after purchasing an additional 21,251 shares in the last quarter. Creekmur Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $115,000. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 13.4% during the fourth quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $381,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Stock Performance

iShares Global Healthcare ETF stock opened at $93.14 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $91.55 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.28. The firm has a market cap of $4.03 billion, a PE ratio of 24.61 and a beta of 0.56. iShares Global Healthcare ETF has a twelve month low of $77.96 and a twelve month high of $94.33.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Profile

iShares Global Healthcare ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Global Healthcare Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Global 1200 Healthcare Sector Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of companies that Standards & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (S&P) deems to be a part of the consumer staples sector of the economy.