iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Shares Bought by LPL Financial LLC

LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 7.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,824,556 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,548,622 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up about 1.1% of LPL Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 12th biggest position. LPL Financial LLC owned approximately 2.47% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $2,728,590,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Salomon & Ludwin LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.5% during the 4th quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. HTLF Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. HTLF Bank now owns 3,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $228,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Union Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% during the 4th quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 20,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,444,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,464,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $77.54 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $74.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $130.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $68.74 and a 12 month high of $78.95.

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.