iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA – Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,037,837 shares, a decrease of 59.3% from the September 30th total of 14,818,762 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,309,646 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance
Shares of IEFA opened at $97.20 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $166.21 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $85.03 and a 52-week high of $101.44. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $98.13 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.27.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Garde Capital Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,501,000. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $357,736,000. Next Level Wealth Planning LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. Next Level Wealth Planning LLC now owns 6,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $607,000 after acquiring an additional 287 shares during the period. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.9% in the third quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Signature Equity Partners LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 121.7% during the third quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC now owns 3,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $372,000 after buying an additional 2,110 shares during the period.
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.
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