Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC Acquires 8,960 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV)

Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 39.2% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 31,831 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,960 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF makes up approximately 1.5% of Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th largest holding. Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $1,831,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFV. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 2.2% during the second quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 11,770,755 shares of the company’s stock worth $624,334,000 after purchasing an additional 256,580 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the 1st quarter worth $538,948,000. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 103.4% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 6,177,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $355,420,000 after buying an additional 3,140,696 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 101.1% in the third quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 5,710,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $328,508,000 after acquiring an additional 2,870,711 shares during the period. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 34.4% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 2,055,668 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,828,000 after acquiring an additional 526,655 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Performance

BATS:EFV opened at $55.43 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 52 week low of $49.15 and a 52 week high of $59.57. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $56.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $55.02. The firm has a market cap of $17.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.70.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Company Profile

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.