Fifth Third Securities Inc. Has $5.02 Million Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Fifth Third Securities Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 71,442 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,803 shares during the period. Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $5,021,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. HCR Wealth Advisors grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.4% during the third quarter. HCR Wealth Advisors now owns 16,331 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,275,000 after buying an additional 1,397 shares during the last quarter. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth $86,526,000. Confluence Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth $284,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.4% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 12,326 shares of the company’s stock worth $866,000 after purchasing an additional 2,176 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.1% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 695,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,864,000 after purchasing an additional 64,002 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 6.4 %

IEFA stock opened at $74.27 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $116.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $70.84. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.05 and its 200 day simple moving average is $73.91.

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.