iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Stock Holdings Lifted by Argent Advisors Inc.

Argent Advisors Inc. raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 1.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 204,514 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,194 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 5.3% of Argent Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Argent Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $14,373,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.5% in the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,000 after buying an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. HTLF Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. HTLF Bank now owns 3,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after buying an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Union Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% in the fourth quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 20,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,444,000 after buying an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,464,000 after buying an additional 148 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $78.45 on Tuesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $68.74 and a 1-year high of $78.83. The company has a market cap of $131.80 billion, a PE ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $74.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $74.29.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 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.