iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:KXI) Trading Up 0.8% – What’s Next?

iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEARCA:KXI) rose 0.8% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $59.05 and last traded at $59.03. Approximately 59,042 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 42% from the average daily volume of 41,454 shares. The stock had previously closed at $58.57.

iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $841.18 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.59 and a beta of 0.45. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $61.78 and a two-hundred day moving average of $62.90.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of KXI. Financial & Tax Architects LLC grew its holdings in iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF by 49.1% during the fourth quarter. Financial & Tax Architects LLC now owns 7,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $451,000 after purchasing an additional 2,465 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF by 153.1% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $270,000 after acquiring an additional 2,480 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 7,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $471,000 after buying an additional 271 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its holdings in iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF by 17.6% in the 3rd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 28,311 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,861,000 after buying an additional 4,245 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF by 43.5% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 48,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,215,000 after purchasing an additional 14,817 shares during the period.

About iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF

iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (the Fund), formerly The iShares S&P Global Consumer Staples Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the S&P Global 1200 Consumer Staples Sector Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the Standard & Poor’s Global 1200 Index.