Bahl & Gaynor Inc. Sells 778 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Bahl & Gaynor Inc. reduced its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 167,848 shares of the company’s stock after selling 778 shares during the quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $11,808,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Peoples Bank KS lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.0% in the fourth quarter. Peoples Bank KS now owns 375 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Blume Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 275.6% in the third quarter. Blume Capital Management Inc. now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth $37,000. Milestone Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Thompson Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $40,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.8 %

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock traded up $0.56 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $72.36. 6,962,443 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The company has a market cap of $112.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 0.82. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $72.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $69.28. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $70.84.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.