PFG Advisors Buys 2,272 Shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA)

PFG Advisors raised its stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) by 11.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,294 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,272 shares during the quarter. PFG Advisors’ holdings in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF were worth $1,544,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of QEFA. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Flagship Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $218,000. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 20.7% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,000 after buying an additional 545 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Opulen Financial Group LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $264,000.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of QEFA stock opened at $79.83 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $76.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $76.83. The firm has a market cap of $882.12 million, a PE ratio of 17.01 and a beta of 0.79. SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF has a 12 month low of $71.42 and a 12 month high of $81.49.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Company Profile

The SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Factor Mix A-Series (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of securities from developed markets in Europe, Australia and the Far East. The index equal-weights 3 subindexes: value, minimum volatility and quality.