iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Sold by Balentine LLC

Balentine LLC lessened its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 2.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,154,493 shares of the company’s stock after selling 49,194 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 7.9% of Balentine LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. Balentine LLC owned approximately 0.13% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $195,046,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 551,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,771,000 after buying an additional 19,941 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $238,000. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,160,000. Bank of Nova Scotia purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $217,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $2,102,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $96.08 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $96.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $164.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $81.17 and a 12 month high of $98.83.

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.