93,943 Shares in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Acquired by Synergy Investment Management LLC

Synergy Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 93,943 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,602,000. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up about 2.8% of Synergy Investment Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 88,571,458 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,224,802,000 after purchasing an additional 1,150,886 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 36,275,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,831,337,000 after buying an additional 1,506,562 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 30,101,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,115,515,000 after buying an additional 2,608,901 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 19,246,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,502,215,000 after buying an additional 72,670 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 14,921,871 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,164,652,000 after buying an additional 106,405 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 9.4 %

Shares of IEFA opened at $76.32 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $128.22 billion, a PE ratio of 16.99 and a beta of 0.89. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $70.84.

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.