Aspen Wealth Strategies LLC Acquires 5,608 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Aspen Wealth Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 6.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 95,359 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,608 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up about 4.3% of Aspen Wealth Strategies LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Aspen Wealth Strategies LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,702,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 88,571,458 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,224,802,000 after acquiring an additional 1,150,886 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $2,637,205,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.3% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 36,275,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,831,337,000 after buying an additional 1,506,562 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 30,101,231 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,115,515,000 after buying an additional 2,608,901 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 19,246,834 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,502,215,000 after buying an additional 72,670 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 12.4 %

IEFA stock opened at $78.45 on Tuesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $68.74 and a 12-month high of $78.83. The stock has a market cap of $131.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88. The business’s 50-day moving average is $74.39 and its 200 day moving average is $74.29.

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.