iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA) Sets New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $47.78 and last traded at $47.78, with a volume of 11750 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $47.57.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.4%

The firm has a fifty day moving average of $46.34 and a 200-day moving average of $44.69. The firm has a market cap of $8.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.74 and a beta of 0.67.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in HEFA. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 37,433 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,757,000 after buying an additional 575 shares during the last quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $85,000. CX Institutional increased its stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 274,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,871,000 after purchasing an additional 928 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 163.3% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 12,505 shares of the company’s stock worth $531,000 after purchasing an additional 7,755 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Immaculate Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,161,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted, USD-hedged index of large- and mid-cap stocks from developed countries outside the US and Canada. HEFA was launched on Jan 31, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.