HighTower Advisors LLC Boosts Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV

HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 7.6% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 486,297 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 34,286 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $34,726,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of EFV. BankPlus Trust Department purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Guerra Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter valued at $32,000. Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 242.5% in the fourth quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 325 shares in the last quarter. Centennial Bank AR purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $34,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of BATS:EFV opened at $78.99 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 52-week low of $61.29 and a 52-week high of $80.14. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $76.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.20. The company has a market capitalization of $32.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF

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.