Epic Trust Investment Advisors LLC Cuts Stock Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Epic Trust Investment Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 24.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,628 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,463 shares during the period. Epic Trust Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $326,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of IEFA. Morgan Stanley increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.8% in the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 88,364,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,686,233,000 after buying an additional 1,583,086 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 73,231,881 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,712,472,000 after purchasing an additional 895,629 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $3,749,602,000. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 33,364,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,147,010,000 after buying an additional 1,360,944 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James & Associates raised its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 29,518,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,076,600,000 after acquiring an additional 673,843 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of IEFA stock traded up $0.38 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $72.74. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,253,118 shares. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $56.55 and a one year high of $70.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $113.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 0.82. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.47.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.