Principal Financial Group Inc. Has $34.72 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF $URTH

Principal Financial Group Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 7.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 191,203 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,221 shares during the quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $34,715,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. StoneX Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 2.6% in the second quarter. StoneX Group Inc. now owns 2,347 shares of the company’s stock worth $398,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,000 after acquiring an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 1,400.0% in the 2nd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 30,272 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,127,000 after purchasing an additional 182 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Research LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 1.0% during the second quarter. Main Street Research LLC now owns 18,688 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,165,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of iShares MSCI World ETF stock opened at $186.46 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $187.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $181.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.04 and a beta of 0.97. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 1-year low of $132.93 and a 1-year high of $191.56.

About iShares MSCI World ETF

The iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World index, a market-cap-weighted index of stocks that cover 85% of the developed world’s market capitalization. URTH was launched on Jan 10, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.