Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Increases Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,040,401 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,760 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. owned about 0.07% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $70,227,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Saxon Interests Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Saxon Interests Inc. now owns 16,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,126,000 after buying an additional 273 shares in the last quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 35.0% during the 2nd quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. now owns 228,821 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,221,000 after buying an additional 59,351 shares in the last quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 22,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,493,000 after buying an additional 526 shares in the last quarter. WBH Advisory Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter. WBH Advisory Inc. now owns 241,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,281,000 after buying an additional 16,158 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management LLC now owns 48,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,289,000 after buying an additional 2,738 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of IEFA traded down $0.28 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $66.39. 6,216,057 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The stock has a market cap of $97.59 billion, a PE ratio of 12.29 and a beta of 0.87. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $67.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $67.16. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $56.55 and a 12 month high of $70.84.

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.