Ledyard National Bank Raises Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Ledyard National Bank increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 6.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 148,633 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,703 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF comprises approximately 1.0% of Ledyard National Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Ledyard National Bank’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $10,510,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 12,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $858,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the period. Atomi Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,322 shares of the company’s stock worth $408,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 5.5% during the third quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 3,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $225,000 after purchasing an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 13.0% during the fourth quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 1,465 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,000 after purchasing an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. Finally, James J. Burns & Company LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.7% in the third quarter. James J. Burns & Company LLC now owns 4,195 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

EFAV stock opened at $73.56 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a one year low of $64.68 and a one year high of $76.51. The firm has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.53. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $71.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $73.60.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure.