Stash Investments LLC Buys Shares of 310,362 iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Stash Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 310,362 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $21,834,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 17.7% of Stash Investments LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Morgan Stanley increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 88,364,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,686,233,000 after buying an additional 1,583,086 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 73,231,881 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,712,472,000 after purchasing an additional 895,629 shares during the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth $3,749,602,000. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 33,364,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,147,010,000 after buying an additional 1,360,944 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 29,518,120 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,076,600,000 after purchasing an additional 673,843 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of IEFA stock traded down $0.36 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $71.80. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,982,631 shares. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $56.55 and a fifty-two week high of $70.84. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.68 and its 200-day simple moving average is $69.27. The company has a market capitalization of $112.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 0.82.

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.