Lexington Hill Partners LLC Makes New $831,000 Investment in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF $EFAV

Lexington Hill Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 9,635 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $831,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $22,963,000. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 9.0% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,310,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $199,246,000 after buying an additional 190,252 shares during the last quarter. Vestcor Inc increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 452.1% during the fourth quarter. Vestcor Inc now owns 230,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,853,000 after buying an additional 188,483 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 32.6% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 767,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,520,000 after buying an additional 188,461 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 41.0% during the third quarter. Amundi now owns 412,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,166,000 after buying an additional 120,001 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Down 0.3%

BATS EFAV opened at $87.38 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $81.66 and a fifty-two week high of $95.13. The business has a fifty day moving average of $91.10 and a 200-day moving average of $89.97. The stock has a market cap of $5.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.57.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure. EFAV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.