Natixis Advisors LLC Increases Stake in iShares U.S. Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:IYW)

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:IYW) by 19.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 19,333 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,197 shares during the quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Technology ETF were worth $3,084,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. FMR LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 11.0% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 62,648 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,499,000 after purchasing an additional 6,225 shares during the period. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 3,963 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $600,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 81.7% in the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 545 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $83,000 after buying an additional 245 shares in the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 84.1% in the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 49,610 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,522,000 after acquiring an additional 22,667 shares during the period. Finally, Howard Capital Management Group LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Howard Capital Management Group LLC now owns 208,920 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,677,000 after acquiring an additional 2,312 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Technology ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

iShares U.S. Technology ETF stock opened at $146.23 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $156.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $156.31. iShares U.S. Technology ETF has a 1-year low of $124.32 and a 1-year high of $167.30. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.24 billion, a PE ratio of 33.00 and a beta of 1.16.

iShares U.S. Technology ETF Company Profile

iShares U.S. Technology ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund (the Fund) is a non-diversified fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Dow Jones U.S. Technology Index (the Index).