iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA Holdings Lifted by Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.

Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 45.1% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 2,841,109 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 883,526 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 8.8% of Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its largest holding. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $248,057,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of Montreal Can increased its position in 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 purchasing an additional 7,107,210 shares in the last quarter. Vestcor Inc grew its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. Vestcor Inc now owns 32,376 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,827,000 after buying an additional 880 shares during the period. Sandhill Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.5% in the third quarter. Sandhill Capital Partners LLC now owns 13,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,144,000 after acquiring an additional 1,249 shares in the last quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.2% in the third quarter. Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management now owns 5,537 shares of the company’s stock worth $483,000 after acquiring an additional 1,559 shares in the last quarter. Finally, New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 43,340 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,784,000 after acquiring an additional 885 shares during the period.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $92.44 on Tuesday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $66.95 and a twelve month high of $98.83. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $94.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.08. The stock has a market cap of $158.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.