Aspire Capital Advisors LLC Acquires New Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Aspire Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 2,469 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $206,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp grew its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 198.2% in the first quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp now owns 7,583,471 shares of the company’s stock valued at $596,895,000 after purchasing an additional 5,040,373 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 308.9% during the 1st quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 3,509,149 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,438,000 after buying an additional 2,651,047 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 32,276,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,441,712,000 after buying an additional 2,175,194 shares during the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 22.6% during the 1st quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 10,883,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $823,352,000 after buying an additional 2,005,829 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nuveen LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $140,348,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 24.0%

BATS IEFA opened at $86.52 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $147.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $66.95 and a 12-month high of $87.36. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $85.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $81.34.

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.