Altfest L J & Co. Inc. Purchases 641 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Altfest L J & Co. Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 4.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 15,526 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 641 shares during the period. Altfest L J & Co. Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,092,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Peoples Bank KS raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.0% in the 4th quarter. Peoples Bank KS now owns 375 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Blume Capital Management Inc. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.6% during the 3rd quarter. Blume Capital Management Inc. now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 698.5% during the 3rd quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 475 shares in the last quarter. Finally, DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $39,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

BATS:IEFA traded up $0.47 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $74.43. 7,348,461 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The company has a fifty day moving average of $71.52 and a 200 day moving average of $68.20. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $56.55 and a twelve month high of $70.84. The company has a market capitalization of $109.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.29 and a beta of 0.87.

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.