Bank of New York Mellon Corp Increases Stock Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 4.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 35,160,499 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,557,410 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 0.6% of Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 2.06% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $3,145,458,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 551,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,771,000 after purchasing an additional 19,941 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $238,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,160,000. Bank of Nova Scotia bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $217,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,102,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

BATS:IEFA opened at $98.15 on Wednesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $79.82 and a 1 year high of $98.83. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $94.62 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.87. The company has a market cap of $167.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, and excludes North America IEFA was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.