Transcend Capital Advisors LLC Trims Stock Position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ)

Transcend Capital Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) by 1.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 18,224 shares of the company’s stock after selling 280 shares during the quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF were worth $1,567,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IXJ. Beacon Financial Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Beacon Financial Advisory LLC now owns 3,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $333,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,404 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Stonebridge Financial Planning Group LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. Stonebridge Financial Planning Group LLC now owns 6,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $668,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the period. Savant Capital LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 3,225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares during the period. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $423,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA IXJ opened at $91.75 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $88.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is $93.37. iShares Global Healthcare ETF has a 12 month low of $85.21 and a 12 month high of $101.31. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.61 and a beta of 0.56.

About iShares Global Healthcare ETF

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.