Bank of New York Mellon Corp Buys 172,228 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF $EFG

Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) by 45.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 552,175 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 172,228 shares during the quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF were worth $62,904,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Cannon Financial Strategists Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Cannon Financial Strategists Inc. now owns 19,114 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,177,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Disciplined Investments LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Disciplined Investments LLC now owns 27,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,182,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,639 shares of the company’s stock valued at $528,000 after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 5,523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $629,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Penobscot Investment Management Company Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. Penobscot Investment Management Company Inc. now owns 18,252 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,079,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF stock opened at $121.02 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $119.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $117.54. The company has a market capitalization of $14.23 billion, a PE ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.96. iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF has a 52 week low of $106.33 and a 52 week high of $124.28.

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.