iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IYH) Sees Large Volume Increase – What’s Next?

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IYHGet Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Thursday . 532,280 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 90% from the previous session’s volume of 279,952 shares.The stock last traded at $57.59 and had previously closed at $57.90.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $3.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.91 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $61.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of $62.80.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lazari Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $300,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 3.2% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 407,087 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,942,000 after acquiring an additional 12,689 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF during the third quarter valued at $58,000. Choreo LLC lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 48.2% in the second quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 22,765 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,388,000 after acquiring an additional 7,399 shares during the period. Finally, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. boosted its position in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 3.8% in the second quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 27,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,662,000 after purchasing an additional 996 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF

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iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Healthcare Sector Index Fund (the Fund) is a non-diversified exchange-traded 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. Health Care Index (the Index).

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