CX Institutional Acquires 44,362 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

CX Institutional boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 906,032 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 44,362 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises approximately 2.4% of CX Institutional’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. CX Institutional owned about 0.05% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $87,776,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 79,118,875 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,077,975,000 after purchasing an additional 2,898,461 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.6% in the 4th 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. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.4% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 38,117,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,450,779,000 after purchasing an additional 2,957,022 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 179.9% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 18,177,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,626,129,000 after purchasing an additional 40,918,156 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 16,811,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,521,915,000 after purchasing an additional 68,617 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

IEFA stock traded up $1.06 during trading on Friday, reaching $97.01. 18,554,931 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 12,172,471. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $99.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $96.74. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $85.03 and a 52-week high of $101.44. The company has a market cap of $165.89 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.