Balentine LLC Has $170.03 Million Stock Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Balentine LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 868.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,036,770 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,826,562 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 6.6% of Balentine LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Balentine LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $170,030,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in IEFA. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.6% in the second quarter. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 224,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,731,000 after purchasing an additional 7,772 shares during the last quarter. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.0% in the second quarter. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE now owns 97,851 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,169,000 after purchasing an additional 6,435 shares during the last quarter. Curi RMB Capital LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.7% in the first quarter. Curi RMB Capital LLC now owns 246,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,614,000 after purchasing an additional 43,891 shares during the last quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter valued at about $278,000. Finally, RoundAngle Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% in the second quarter. RoundAngle Advisors LLC now owns 16,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,388,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

IEFA opened at $88.11 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $87.22 and its two-hundred day moving average is $83.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $66.95 and a 1 year high of $87.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $150.67 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.