Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc Purchases New Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 968,548 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $93,484,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 4.7% of Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc owned 0.06% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Kopp Family Office LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $26,000. Robinswood Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter valued at about $26,000. Security National Bank of Sioux City Iowa IA bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at about $31,000. Horizons Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 88.3% in the first quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. now owns 354 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 166 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BATS IEFA traded up $0.20 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $96.38. The company had a trading volume of 2,245,653 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,014,254. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $99.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $97.07. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $85.03 and a one year high of $101.44. The stock has a market cap of $164.80 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.