North Star Investment Management Corp. Raises Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV)

North Star Investment Management Corp. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV – Get Rating) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 93,320 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,915 shares during the period. North Star Investment Management Corp.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $4,282,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Leelyn Smith LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Bessemer Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter worth about $29,000. Cambridge Trust Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 206.8% in the fourth quarter. Cambridge Trust Co. now owns 1,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after acquiring an additional 761 shares during the period. Tortoise Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 429.4% in the third quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 1,350 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after acquiring an additional 1,095 shares during the period. Finally, EPG Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter worth about $53,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Down 1.8 %

BATS EFV opened at $45.61 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $15.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.51 and a beta of 0.86. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $48.79 and a 200-day moving average price of $45.07. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a twelve month low of $49.15 and a twelve month high of $59.57.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Profile

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iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East.