iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Purchased by Towercrest Capital Management

Towercrest Capital Management increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 3.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 294,340 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,354 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 4.1% of Towercrest Capital Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Towercrest Capital Management’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $26,650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kozak & Associates Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3,462.5% in the third quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. now owns 285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 277 shares during the period. Ransom Advisory Ltd purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Security National Bank acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.5%

BATS:IEFA traded up $0.49 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $97.22. 10,850,588 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,728,511. The firm has a market capitalization of $166.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a 50-day moving average of $96.84 and a 200 day moving average of $94.53. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $81.17 and a 1-year high of $98.83.

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.