First Financial Bank Trust Division Purchases New Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

First Financial Bank Trust Division acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,437,711 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $139,285,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 10.8% of First Financial Bank Trust Division’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. First Financial Bank Trust Division owned approximately 0.08% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Montecito Bank & Trust increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Montecito Bank & Trust now owns 144,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,951,000 after acquiring an additional 665 shares during the last quarter. Coastline Trust Co purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $33,049,000. QRG Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 210.5% in the second quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 103,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,956,000 after purchasing an additional 69,885 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.9% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 3,139,054 shares of the company’s stock valued at $303,170,000 after purchasing an additional 255,556 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Security National Bank of SO Dak purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $72,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 1.0%

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock traded down $0.93 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $95.95. The company had a trading volume of 23,296,082 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,138,395. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $85.03 and a 1 year high of $101.44. The business has a fifty day moving average of $99.33 and a 200 day moving average of $96.69. The stock has a market cap of $164.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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.