Montag A & Associates Inc. Has $3.81 Million Stock Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

Montag A & Associates Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 845.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 42,121 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 37,666 shares during the period. Montag A & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $3,813,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 179.9% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 18,177,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,626,129,000 after buying an additional 40,918,156 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can boosted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 109.0% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 13,626,889 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,189,764,000 after acquiring an additional 7,107,210 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.0% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 43,144,722 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,859,727,000 after acquiring an additional 5,635,481 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 104,883,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,382,856,000 after acquiring an additional 4,892,313 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 224,863,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,632,810,000 after purchasing an additional 4,837,732 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

BATS IEFA opened at $97.01 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $96.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $94.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $165.89 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $81.17 and a fifty-two week high of $98.83.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.