iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV Position Boosted by Marks Group Wealth Management Inc

Marks Group Wealth Management Inc lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFVFree Report) by 27.8% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 446,464 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 97,024 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF makes up approximately 3.2% of Marks Group Wealth Management Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Marks Group Wealth Management Inc’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $33,195,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFV. Auto Owners Insurance Co grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 8,167.2% in the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 327,629,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,339,599,000 after acquiring an additional 323,666,080 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 14,206,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,014,522,000 after acquiring an additional 210,510 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 11,985,894 shares of the company’s stock valued at $855,913,000 after acquiring an additional 231,177 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 11.5% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,719,462 shares of the company’s stock worth $616,991,000 after purchasing an additional 999,564 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 68.6% during the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 5,691,240 shares of the company’s stock worth $361,280,000 after purchasing an additional 2,316,220 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Price Performance

EFV opened at $79.03 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $77.75 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $76.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a one year low of $62.69 and a one year high of $80.14.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV)

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