Symmetry Partners LLC Has $4.93 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Symmetry Partners LLC lowered its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 75.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 64,303 shares of the company’s stock after selling 202,603 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF comprises approximately 1.2% of Symmetry Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Symmetry Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $4,932,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tsfg LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. CENTRAL TRUST Co acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Family Firm Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Fairscale Capital LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the second quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFAV traded up $0.11 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $73.96. 182,683 shares of the company were exchanged. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $75.94 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $72.74. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 52 week low of $64.68 and a 52 week high of $76.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.09 billion, a PE ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.53.

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.