255,576 iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Bought by Apella Capital LLC

Apella Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 49.8% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 769,192 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 255,576 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 0.9% of Apella Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest position. Apella Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $73,996,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in 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 valued at $7,077,975,000 after purchasing an additional 2,898,461 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 worth $3,450,779,000 after buying an additional 2,957,022 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during 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 buying an additional 68,617 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.7% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 11,479,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,039,210,000 after buying an additional 720,499 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keybank National Association OH increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.8% during the first quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 10,187,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $922,268,000 after acquiring an additional 822,623 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

BATS IEFA traded down $0.65 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $95.55. The stock had a trading volume of 3,897,150 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,088,012. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $85.03 and a 1 year high of $101.44. The stock has a market cap of $163.39 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $99.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $96.91.

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.