iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Reaches New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $101.44 and last traded at $101.41, with a volume of 5312099 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $100.67.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.7%

The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $97.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $96.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $173.41 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IEFA. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Robinswood Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Kopp Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Security National Bank purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000.

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.