iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Reaches New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) reached a new 52-week high on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $70.89 and last traded at $71.10, with a volume of 14707929 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $69.78.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.8 %

The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $72.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.00. The company has a market cap of $111.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

Institutional Trading of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Union Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% in the fourth quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the period. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,285 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,464,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Winthrop Advisory Group LLC now owns 3,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $258,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the period. NorthRock Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.7% in the third quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 5,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Selective Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Selective Wealth Management Inc. now owns 7,764 shares of the company’s stock worth $542,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.