Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Buys 16,846 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,520,192 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,846 shares during the quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.15% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $230,749,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.7% during the 3rd quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 353,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,820,000 after purchasing an additional 12,569 shares during the period. Becker Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. now owns 200,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,464,000 after buying an additional 14,582 shares in the last quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 2,276,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,732,000 after acquiring an additional 35,205 shares during the period. Clearstead Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.0% in the third quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 844,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,754,000 after acquiring an additional 83,798 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bangor Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.9% in the third quarter. Bangor Savings Bank now owns 1,018,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,916,000 after acquiring an additional 56,807 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 3.1%

BATS:IEFA opened at $87.23 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $94.26 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $149.16 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 $98.83.

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.