GoalVest Advisory LLC Has $13.59 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

GoalVest Advisory LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 24.9% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 151,914 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 30,239 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 2.6% of GoalVest Advisory LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. GoalVest Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $13,590,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 353,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,820,000 after purchasing an additional 12,569 shares during the period. Becker Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. now owns 200,026 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,464,000 after buying an additional 14,582 shares during the period. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 2,276,167 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,732,000 after buying an additional 35,205 shares during the period. Clearstead Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.0% in the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 844,736 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,754,000 after buying an additional 83,798 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bangor Savings Bank lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bangor Savings Bank now owns 1,018,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,916,000 after buying an additional 56,807 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $90.04 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $94.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $90.31. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $66.95 and a 12-month high of $98.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $153.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.