Northwest Capital Management Inc Boosts Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Northwest Capital Management Inc increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 16.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,493 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 787 shares during the quarter. Northwest Capital Management Inc’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $386,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Allworth Financial LP increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 17.2% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 18,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,460,000 after purchasing an additional 2,747 shares in the last quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $223,000. Smith Salley Wealth Management increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Smith Salley Wealth Management now owns 106,744 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,331,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Goldstein Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% during the third quarter. Goldstein Advisors LLC now owns 15,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,246,000 after buying an additional 904 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kooman & Associates raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% during the third quarter. Kooman & Associates now owns 17,578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,372,000 after buying an additional 290 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 8.3 %

BATS IEFA opened at $75.60 on Monday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $56.55 and a 12 month high of $70.84. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $72.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $74.09. The stock has a market cap of $118.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

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.