American National Bank & Trust Co. VA Purchases New Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

American National Bank & Trust Co. VA acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 6,294 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $467,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Tran Capital Management L.P. acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $401,000. Financial Perspectives Inc lifted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 24.0% during the first quarter. Financial Perspectives Inc now owns 4,234 shares of the company’s stock worth $314,000 after purchasing an additional 819 shares in the last quarter. Financial Sense Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 64.2% in the first quarter. Financial Sense Advisors Inc. now owns 8,425 shares of the company’s stock valued at $625,000 after purchasing an additional 3,293 shares during the period. Arcus Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.9% during the 1st quarter. Arcus Capital Partners LLC now owns 29,882 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,218,000 after purchasing an additional 1,919 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brickley Wealth Management increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. Brickley Wealth Management now owns 593,997 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,086,000 after buying an additional 3,355 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 1.2 %

BATS:IEFA traded up $0.86 on Thursday, reaching $73.78. The stock had a trading volume of 5,928,044 shares. The company has a 50-day moving average of $73.99 and a 200 day moving average of $72.24. The stock has a market cap of $115.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $70.84.

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.