iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Holdings Lifted by Waddell & Associates LLC

Waddell & Associates LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 604,508 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,813 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 4.4% of Waddell & Associates LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Waddell & Associates LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $52,780,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IEFA. Denver PWM LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Denver PWM LLC now owns 29,189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,437,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 2,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC now owns 5,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $445,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. First Bank & Trust raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. First Bank & Trust now owns 21,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,848,000 after buying an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FWG Investments LLC. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. FWG Investments LLC. now owns 2,715 shares of the company’s stock worth $237,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.2%

IEFA opened at $97.62 on Wednesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $66.95 and a 52 week high of $98.24. The stock has a market cap of $166.93 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The business has a 50 day moving average of $93.20 and a 200-day moving average of $89.48.

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.