101,267 Shares in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV Purchased by Independent Financial Group LLC

Independent Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 101,267 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,529,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 13.0% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 583,340 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,568,000 after purchasing an additional 67,197 shares during the last quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $939,000. Affinity Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Affinity Capital Advisors LLC now owns 415,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,646,000 after buying an additional 21,528 shares during the last quarter. Asempa Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $2,363,000. Finally, Comerica Bank increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 223,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,963,000 after buying an additional 6,580 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of BATS EFV opened at $78.63 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $77.78 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 12-month low of $62.82 and a 12-month high of $80.14.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, healthcare, telecommunication services, industrials, utilities, consumer discretionary, materials, information technology and consumer staples.