iShares Europe ETF $IEV Shares Bought by Nvest Financial LLC

Nvest Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:IEV) by 55.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 67,061 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 23,841 shares during the period. iShares Europe ETF accounts for about 1.9% of Nvest Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Nvest Financial LLC owned 0.28% of iShares Europe ETF worth $4,600,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in IEV. Lcnb Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Europe ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $274,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Europe ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $316,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares Europe ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $365,000 after purchasing an additional 258 shares during the last quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise lifted its holdings in iShares Europe ETF by 53.7% in the 4th quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 4,409 shares of the company’s stock valued at $303,000 after purchasing an additional 1,541 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in iShares Europe ETF by 3,397.8% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 789,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,181,000 after purchasing an additional 767,229 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Europe ETF Stock Down 1.3%

iShares Europe ETF stock opened at $72.29 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $71.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $70.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Europe ETF has a 52-week low of $60.72 and a 52-week high of $74.45.

About iShares Europe ETF

iShares Europe ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Europe 350 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Europe 350 (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the stocks of companies in the countries, which includes Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.