iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV Shares Newly Purchased by Essential Investment Partners LLC

Essential Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 21,282 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,684,000. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF makes up 1.1% of Essential Investment Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest holding.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 7.7% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,342,735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $768,982,000 after buying an additional 736,906 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 0.5% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,915,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,087,000 after acquiring an additional 20,907 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $270,275,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 2.9% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,044,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $226,354,000 after acquiring an additional 85,803 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 3.7% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,481,489 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,499,000 after acquiring an additional 87,482 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Performance

BATS:EFV opened at $79.09 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $32.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $67.34 and a fifty-two week high of $83.22. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $80.41 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.01.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF shares are set to split on Thursday, November 5th. The 2-1 split was recently announced. The newly issued shares will be payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, November 4th.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Profile

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.