Samalin Investment Counsel LLC Purchases New Position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV

Samalin Investment Counsel LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 9,849 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $779,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the third quarter worth $765,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 7.7% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,342,735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $768,982,000 after purchasing an additional 736,906 shares in the last quarter. SMART Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 121.8% during the second quarter. SMART Wealth LLC now owns 40,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,099,000 after buying an additional 22,232 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 352.5% during the first quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 60,013 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,462,000 after buying an additional 46,749 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 5.6% during the third quarter. Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. now owns 549,236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,467,000 after buying an additional 29,315 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Performance

BATS EFV opened at $78.84 on Monday. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a one year low of $67.34 and a one year high of $83.22. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $80.58 and a 200 day moving average of $79.10. The company has a market capitalization of $32.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73.

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF are set to split on the morning of Thursday, November 5th. The 2-1 split was recently announced. The newly created shares will be distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, November 4th.

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.