iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) Stock Short Interest Report for October

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV – Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 45,946 shares, a decrease of 69.0% from the September 30th total of 148,276 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 602,404 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:EFAV opened at $95.78 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $83.85 and a 1 year high of $96.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.57. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $93.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is $91.50.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. BLB&B Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $310,000. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $1,263,000. John Boyer Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $91,000. SYM FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $39,000. Finally, Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $547,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

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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. EFAV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.

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