Calton & Associates Inc. Grows Position in iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (NASDAQ:EUFN)

Calton & Associates Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (NASDAQ:EUFN) by 94.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 16,449 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,985 shares during the period. Calton & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF were worth $383,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in EUFN. Park Avenue Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $732,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF by 37.7% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 461 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF by 11.6% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 49,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,213,000 after buying an additional 5,104 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 105,769 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,613,000 after purchasing an additional 3,050 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $609,000.

iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ EUFN opened at $25.52 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.90 and a beta of 1.07. iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF has a 12 month low of $20.03 and a 12 month high of $25.66. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $23.91 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $23.80.

iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.4752 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

About iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF

iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Europe Financials Index (the Index). The Index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization weighted index designed to measure the combined equity market performance of the financials sector of developed market countries in Europe.