iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) Reaches New 52-Week High at $93.37

iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $93.37 and last traded at $93.25, with a volume of 28850 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $93.06.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $4.31 billion, a PE ratio of 20.97 and a beta of 0.67. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $90.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $86.32.

Institutional Trading of iShares Global Healthcare ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in IXJ. BlackRock Inc. raised its stake in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 0.9% in the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 15,336,216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,278,427,000 after buying an additional 135,152 shares during the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 10.5% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,075,149 shares of the company’s stock worth $440,117,000 after purchasing an additional 481,619 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,851,849 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,090,000 after purchasing an additional 50,676 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 16.8% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 786,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,838,000 after buying an additional 113,286 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 514,482 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,404,000 after acquiring an additional 2,658 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Company 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.