Independence Bank of Kentucky Buys New Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Independence Bank of Kentucky purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $212,000.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in EFAV. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,742,000. Synergy Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth $85,000. Foster Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Foster Group Inc. now owns 16,556 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,171,000 after buying an additional 529 shares during the period. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 36.0% during the fourth quarter. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,634 shares of the company’s stock worth $823,000 after buying an additional 3,079 shares during the period. Finally, Armbruster Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. now owns 197,520 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,967,000 after buying an additional 3,509 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFAV stock opened at $72.81 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $71.88 and a 200 day moving average of $73.58. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $64.68 and a 1 year high of $76.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.53.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure.