iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Stock Position Lifted by NEOS Investment Management LLC

NEOS Investment Management LLC raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 11.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,825,722 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 189,114 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 0.7% of NEOS Investment Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest position. NEOS Investment Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $176,328,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IEFA. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 227,762,243 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,375,610,000 after acquiring an additional 2,898,995 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.9% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 104,883,248 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,382,856,000 after acquiring an additional 4,892,313 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 79,118,875 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,077,975,000 after purchasing an additional 2,898,461 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.0% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 43,144,722 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,859,727,000 after purchasing an additional 5,635,481 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 40,788,933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,648,978,000 after purchasing an additional 1,799,732 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of IEFA stock opened at $100.95 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $84.98 and a fifty-two week high of $101.44. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $98.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is $96.26. The firm has a market cap of $172.62 billion, a P/E 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.