iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Sold by Northern Trust Corp

Northern Trust Corp lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 7.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,077,239 shares of the company’s stock after selling 258,474 shares during the quarter. Northern Trust Corp owned 0.18% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $232,793,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of IEFA. Curat Global LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. WFA Asset Management Corp acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. IFS Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,000. Marshall & Sterling Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 295.9% in the 1st quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 361 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 22.9%

Shares of IEFA opened at $85.7440 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $146.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $83.38 and a 200-day moving average of $79.53. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $66.95 and a 52 week high of $87.3580.

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.