Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC Buys 161,952 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 161,952 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,690,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.4% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 38,117,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,450,779,000 after buying an additional 2,957,022 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 16,811,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,521,915,000 after acquiring an additional 68,617 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.7% in the 1st 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 in the last quarter. Keybank National Association OH increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.8% in the 1st quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 10,187,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $922,268,000 after acquiring an additional 822,623 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mariner LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 9,726,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $870,201,000 after acquiring an additional 475,010 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.5%

BATS IEFA traded up $0.46 on Tuesday, reaching $96.64. 6,199,954 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 12,035,453. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $85.03 and a one year high of $101.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $165.25 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $99.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $97.07.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.