iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) Holdings Reduced by Private Trust Co. NA

Private Trust Co. NA lessened its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 11.7% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,998 shares of the company’s stock after selling 396 shares during the quarter. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $230,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 149.6% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 298,976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,191,000 after buying an additional 179,211 shares in the last quarter. Burt Wealth Advisors increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Burt Wealth Advisors now owns 286,825 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,999,000 after acquiring an additional 1,682 shares during the period. Symmetry Partners LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 35.5% during the 2nd quarter. Symmetry Partners LLC now owns 266,906 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,511,000 after purchasing an additional 69,939 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 230,169 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,963,000 after buying an additional 8,871 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Armbruster Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 3.6% in the second quarter. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. now owns 205,349 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,242,000 after buying an additional 7,219 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF stock opened at $73.28 on Friday. 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 cap of $7.02 billion, a PE ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.53. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $74.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $73.19.

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.