iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IXJ) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 233,726 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 62% from the previous session’s volume of 144,020 shares.The stock last traded at $91.16 and had previously closed at $91.19.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $94.02 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.10. The company has a market capitalization of $3.95 billion, a PE ratio of 24.61 and a beta of 0.56.

Institutional Trading of iShares Global Healthcare ETF

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Family Firm Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 16,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,538,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares in the last quarter. ASB Consultores LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 4.1% during the second quarter. ASB Consultores LLC now owns 3,442 shares of the company’s stock worth $320,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 50.0% during the second quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 414 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Stonebridge Financial Planning Group LLC grew its stake 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 worth $668,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Global Healthcare ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $423,000 after buying an additional 170 shares during the last quarter.

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.