Stonegate Investment Group LLC Acquires 1,277 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Stonegate Investment Group LLC increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 4.7% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 28,465 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,277 shares during the quarter. Stonegate Investment Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,113,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Peoples Bank KS raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.0% in the fourth quarter. Peoples Bank KS now owns 375 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 102.3% in the 1st quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp now owns 348 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. RE Dickinson Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,850.0% in the 4th quarter. RE Dickinson Investment Advisors LLC now owns 417 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 411 shares in the last quarter. Blume Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.6% in the 3rd quarter. Blume Capital Management Inc. now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Community Trust NA purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $33,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 1.3 %

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock traded down $0.94 on Tuesday, reaching $71.80. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,980,853 shares. The company has a market capitalization of $112.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $56.55 and a 52 week high of $70.84. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.78 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $69.47.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.