Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. Grows Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 16.5% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 720,178 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 102,185 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 2.6% of Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $56,210,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. WFA Asset Management Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 102.3% in the first quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp now owns 348 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 176 shares during the period. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter worth $26,000. Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter worth $29,000. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter worth about $32,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

IEFA stock opened at $76.38 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $56.55 and a 12 month high of $70.84. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $76.17 and its 200 day moving average is $74.47. The company has a market capitalization of $119.91 billion, a PE ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

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.