Banco Santander S.A. Invests $299,000 in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU)

Banco Santander S.A. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 7,682 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $299,000.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 49.9% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 171,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,158,000 after buying an additional 57,185 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 82,476 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,956,000 after buying an additional 2,822 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 32,403 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,161,000 after buying an additional 980 shares during the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 72,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,597,000 after buying an additional 3,696 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 161.5% in the fourth quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. now owns 159,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,669,000 after buying an additional 98,232 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:HEZU opened at $40.04 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $684.68 million, a PE ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.91. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $40.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.66. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF has a 12 month low of $32.92 and a 12 month high of $41.74.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.