Burt Wealth Advisors Trims Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Burt Wealth Advisors lessened its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 283,996 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,829 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF makes up about 5.1% of Burt Wealth Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Burt Wealth Advisors owned about 0.30% of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF worth $20,081,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wharton Business Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 35.7% in the 4th quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC now owns 1,668,037 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,947,000 after purchasing an additional 438,796 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 100.9% in the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 867,994 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,575,000 after buying an additional 436,013 shares during the period. Lester Murray Antman dba SimplyRich increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Lester Murray Antman dba SimplyRich now owns 201,949 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,279,000 after acquiring an additional 5,609 shares in the last quarter. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Armbruster Capital Management Inc. now owns 197,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,967,000 after acquiring an additional 3,509 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 12.7% in the 3rd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 166,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,735,000 after acquiring an additional 18,661 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Trading Up 9.9 %

Shares of BATS EFAV opened at $76.91 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $72.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.97. The firm has a market cap of $5.23 billion, a PE ratio of 17.80 and a beta of 0.61. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1-year low of $67.68 and a 1-year high of $77.47.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure.