Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 2,026,019 iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (BATS:EZU)

Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (BATS:EZU) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 2,026,019 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $92,832,000. iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF comprises about 2.0% of Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 98,447.8% in the second quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich now owns 128,741,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,898,949,000 after purchasing an additional 128,611,157 shares during the period. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF in the fourth quarter worth $591,452,000. BlackRock Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 9.0% in the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 9,788,099 shares of the company’s stock worth $441,248,000 after purchasing an additional 811,473 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 7.4% during the second quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 3,275,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,067,000 after acquiring an additional 225,412 shares during the period. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 123.4% during the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 2,702,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $116,944,000 after acquiring an additional 1,492,944 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of BATS:EZU traded up $0.22 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $45.42. 2,640,745 shares of the company were exchanged. iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF has a fifty-two week low of $36.77 and a fifty-two week high of $47.13. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $42.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $44.27. The firm has a market cap of $7.89 billion, a PE ratio of 11.52 and a beta of 1.03.

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EMU ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EMU Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the European Monetary Union (EMU) markets, as measured by the MSCI EMU Index (the Index).