Founders Financial Securities LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 65,816 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,997,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EFAV. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 2.5% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 356,879 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,608,000 after purchasing an additional 8,781 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 98.8% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 213,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,546,000 after buying an additional 106,290 shares in the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the third quarter valued at about $18,230,000. Ledyard National Bank acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the third quarter worth about $14,435,000. Finally, Anderson Hoagland & Co. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF during the third quarter worth about $14,722,000.
iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Price Performance
Shares of BATS EFAV opened at $95.61 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $6.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $93.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $91.58. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $83.85 and a 1 year high of $96.42.
iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile
The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure. EFAV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.
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