7,401 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Acquired by Sonata Capital Group Inc.

Sonata Capital Group Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 7,401 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $717,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.4% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 38,117,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,450,779,000 after acquiring an additional 2,957,022 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% in the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 16,811,167 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,521,915,000 after acquiring an additional 68,617 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.7% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 11,479,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,039,210,000 after acquiring an additional 720,499 shares during the period. Keybank National Association OH boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.8% in the first quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 10,187,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $922,268,000 after acquiring an additional 822,623 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 8,847,558 shares of the company’s stock valued at $800,969,000 after acquiring an additional 28,030 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.4%

IEFA stock traded down $0.43 during trading on Monday, hitting $96.10. The company had a trading volume of 2,604,679 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,911,430. The stock has a market cap of $164.32 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The business has a 50-day moving average of $98.92 and a 200-day moving average of $97.30. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $85.03 and a one year high of $101.44.

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.