Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Has $149.38 Million Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 4.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,009,214 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 80,474 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF comprises about 2.6% of Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $149,385,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. BankPlus Trust Department bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Dunhill Financial LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 242.5% during the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 459 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 325 shares during the period. First Command Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $34,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Trading Down 0.5%

BATS:EFV opened at $78.03 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 1 year low of $62.69 and a 1 year high of $80.14. The stock has a market cap of $31.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $77.72 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $76.17.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, healthcare, telecommunication services, industrials, utilities, consumer discretionary, materials, information technology and consumer staples.