iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Shares Sold by Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc. cut its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,391,301 shares of the company’s stock after selling 44,489 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. owned about 0.32% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $450,066,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Birchbrook Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth about $25,000. Toth Financial Advisory Corp acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 185.3% in the second quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 331 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 215 shares during the last quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 442.2% during the 2nd quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 367 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 23.7%

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $86.35 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $66.95 and a 52 week high of $87.36. The company’s 50 day moving average is $87.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $84.91. The company has a market cap of $147.65 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.