Heck Capital Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 659,924 iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Heck Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 659,924 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,379,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 3.2% of Heck Capital Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in IEFA. Stairway Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $219,879,000. CX Institutional lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 670.8% in the fourth quarter. CX Institutional now owns 1,921,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $135,024,000 after purchasing an additional 1,671,978 shares during the period. Nationwide Fund Advisors purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $124,196,000. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 36,275,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,831,337,000 after acquiring an additional 1,506,562 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $86,479,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 5.5 %

Shares of IEFA opened at $73.58 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $115.53 billion, a PE ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $56.55 and a 52-week high of $70.84. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $72.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.90.

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.