iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) Hits New 52-Week High at $76.88

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $76.88 and last traded at $76.24, with a volume of 341472 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $76.72.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $7.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.53. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $72.35 and its 200-day moving average is $71.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 17,865.7% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 2,764,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $195,927,000 after buying an additional 2,748,819 shares during the last quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 24.5% in the 4th quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC now owns 1,998,105 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,549,000 after acquiring an additional 393,031 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 149.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 298,976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,191,000 after acquiring an additional 179,211 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,191,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $359,948,000 after acquiring an additional 178,690 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the fourth quarter worth $10,048,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

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.