iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Stock Position Lifted by Wakefield Asset Management LLLP

Wakefield Asset Management LLLP grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 2.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 51,008 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,451 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 1.2% of Wakefield Asset Management LLLP’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest position. Wakefield Asset Management LLLP’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $4,258,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of IEFA. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 198.2% during the 1st quarter. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp now owns 7,583,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $596,895,000 after purchasing an additional 5,040,373 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 40.1% during the 2nd quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 15,245,913 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,272,729,000 after purchasing an additional 4,362,206 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.1% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 40,235,704 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,358,875,000 after purchasing an additional 3,675,689 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 308.9% during the 1st quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 3,509,149 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,438,000 after purchasing an additional 2,651,047 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 32,276,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,441,712,000 after purchasing an additional 2,175,194 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 26.3%

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $88.11 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $87.22 and its 200-day simple moving average is $83.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $150.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $66.95 and a twelve month high of $87.36.

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.