Argent Trust Co Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Argent Trust Co decreased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 2.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 67,889 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,390 shares during the period. Argent Trust Co’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $4,771,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Lee Danner & Bass Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $34,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of IEFA stock traded up $1.73 during trading on Thursday, reaching $71.51. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 14,707,929 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,690,004. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $75.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $74.15. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $66.95 and a 1-year high of $78.95. The company has a market capitalization of $120.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.50 and a beta of 0.88.

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.