Austin Asset Management Co Inc Purchases New Stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Austin Asset Management Co Inc acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 3,672 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $278,000.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in IEFA. Curat Global LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. WFA Asset Management Corp acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. IFS Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Integrity Financial Corp WA increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 171.2% in the fourth quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 396 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 250 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

IEFA stock opened at $81.54 on Thursday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $66.95 and a 1 year high of $84.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $139.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $80.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $76.17.

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.