Principal Securities Inc. Purchases 75 Shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH)

Principal Securities Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 22.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 414 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the period. Principal Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $64,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,188 shares of the company’s stock worth $651,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 24.8% during the 3rd quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 408 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 81 shares during the last quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 2,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $373,000 after purchasing an additional 93 shares during the last quarter. Archer Investment Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 97.1% in the 3rd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 203 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Finally, Activest Wealth Management lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 57.1% during the 4th quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 440 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:URTH opened at $158.06 on Friday. iShares MSCI World ETF has a one year low of $136.93 and a one year high of $164.21. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $159.39 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $157.22. The company has a market cap of $4.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.71 and a beta of 0.98.

iShares MSCI World ETF Company Profile

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.