Emerald Advisors LLC Has $6.71 Million Stock Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Emerald Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 5.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 95,411 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,679 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of Emerald Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding. Emerald Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,705,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 36,275,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,831,337,000 after buying an additional 1,506,562 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 32,868,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,565,395,000 after purchasing an additional 656,213 shares during the period. FMR LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 19,246,834 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,502,215,000 after acquiring an additional 72,670 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 14,921,871 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,164,652,000 after purchasing an additional 106,405 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 9,656,141 shares of the company’s stock valued at $753,663,000 after acquiring an additional 257,103 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

IEFA stock opened at $75.73 on Thursday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $56.55 and a one year high of $70.84. The stock has a market cap of $118.89 billion, a PE ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $72.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $73.99.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF 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.