Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Boosts Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV)

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 4.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,653,265 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 68,990 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF accounts for approximately 2.4% of Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $86,747,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 11,691 shares of the company’s stock worth $673,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Asset Dedication LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 1.5% in the third quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 13,465 shares of the company’s stock worth $775,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 2.2% in the third quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 10,153 shares of the company’s stock worth $584,000 after acquiring an additional 215 shares during the last quarter. Warner Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Warner Financial Inc. now owns 38,591 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,220,000 after acquiring an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Prosperity Planning Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Prosperity Planning Inc. now owns 8,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $436,000 after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF stock opened at $54.52 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $16.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $53.46 and its 200 day moving average is $54.78. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 1 year low of $49.15 and a 1 year high of $59.57.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East.