Noble Wealth Management PBC Buys New Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Noble Wealth Management PBC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,667 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $118,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 63.5% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 19,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,363,000 after acquiring an additional 7,490 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 49.2% during the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 11,491 shares of the company’s stock worth $881,000 after purchasing an additional 3,791 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 29.0% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 66,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,128,000 after purchasing an additional 15,011 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 109,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,422,000 after purchasing an additional 1,409 shares in the last quarter. Finally, McNaughton Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. McNaughton Wealth Management LLC now owns 102,354 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,237,000 after purchasing an additional 1,006 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS EFAV opened at $75.60 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.14 billion, a PE ratio of 17.80 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $72.44 and its 200 day moving average price is $73.94. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $64.68 and a 1 year high of $76.51.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure.