GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC Acquires 3,692,568 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 3,692,568 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $357,736,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up about 8.4% of GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of IEFA. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.4% in the second quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV now owns 3,283 shares of the company’s stock valued at $317,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the third quarter. Lifelong Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 4,788 shares of the company’s stock worth $464,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the period. Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the first quarter. Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC now owns 2,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $249,000 after buying an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. KFG Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.9% during the second quarter. KFG Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $234,000 after buying an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Appleton Partners Inc. MA grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.1% during the first quarter. Appleton Partners Inc. MA now owns 5,636 shares of the company’s stock worth $510,000 after buying an additional 115 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.3%

IEFA stock opened at $96.64 on Tuesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $85.03 and a 12 month high of $101.44. The firm has a market cap of $165.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $97.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.31.

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.