iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Shares Purchased by Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc

Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 30,789 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,666 shares during the period. Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,164,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of IEFA. Stairway Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth $219,879,000. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 24.4% in the second quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 10,859,322 shares of the company’s stock valued at $793,599,000 after purchasing an additional 2,129,111 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth about $131,293,000. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth about $116,903,000. Finally, Nationwide Fund Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $124,196,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IEFA stock opened at $69.78 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $109.55 billion, a PE ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $56.55 and a 1 year high of $70.84. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $72.10 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.03.

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.