Ameriflex Group Inc. Grows Stake in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF $IYH

Ameriflex Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (NYSEARCA:IYH) by 186.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,098 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,177 shares during the period. Ameriflex Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF were worth $828,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 6,342.2% during the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,947,096 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,972,000 after acquiring an additional 1,916,872 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 34.5% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 630,685 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,402,000 after acquiring an additional 161,946 shares during the period. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 12.6% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 421,350 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,810,000 after purchasing an additional 47,163 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF by 15.6% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 356,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,129,000 after purchasing an additional 48,219 shares during the period. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF during the third quarter worth about $9,855,000.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF Stock Down 0.7%

NYSEARCA IYH opened at $63.81 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $3.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.05 and a beta of 0.65. The company’s 50 day moving average is $65.63 and its 200-day moving average is $62.84. iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF has a 12-month low of $53.35 and a 12-month high of $67.63.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF Company Profile

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). The Index measures the performance of the healthcare sector of the United States equity market, and includes companies in the industry groups, such as healthcare equipment and services, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.