Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Reduces Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans decreased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 10.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,117,153 shares of the company’s stock after selling 135,431 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned 0.27% of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF worth $80,071,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 14,206,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,014,522,000 after buying an additional 210,510 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 8.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,581,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $717,729,000 after buying an additional 861,825 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 18.0% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,214,149 shares of the company’s stock valued at $421,502,000 after buying an additional 948,091 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 68.6% in the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 5,691,240 shares of the company’s stock valued at $361,280,000 after buying an additional 2,316,220 shares during the period. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 5,094,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $323,419,000 after buying an additional 31,570 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF stock opened at $77.27 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $75.77 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.89. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 1-year low of $61.29 and a 1-year high of $80.14. The stock has a market cap of $31.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, healthcare, telecommunication services, industrials, utilities, consumer discretionary, materials, information technology and consumer staples.