Safeguard Financial LLC Purchases 32,142 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Safeguard Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 12.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 281,225 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 32,142 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 5.2% of Safeguard Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Safeguard Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $21,950,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. WFA Asset Management Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 102.3% during the first quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp now owns 348 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter worth $26,000. Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter worth $29,000. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter worth about $32,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 1.5 %

IEFA stock opened at $75.73 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $75.89 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $74.43. The firm has a market cap of $118.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $56.55 and a 12 month high of $70.84.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.