Private Trust Co. NA Decreases Stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA)

Private Trust Co. NA cut its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA) by 49.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,825 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,772 shares during the quarter. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $100,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 212.0% during the 2nd quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,854,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,954,000 after buying an additional 1,260,530 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 26.6% in the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 1,889,848 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,194,000 after acquiring an additional 396,558 shares during the period. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 63.8% in the second quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 488,128 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,355,000 after purchasing an additional 190,154 shares in the last quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 373.7% during the 2nd quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 209,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,444,000 after purchasing an additional 165,151 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc lifted its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 46.2% during the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 109,725 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,901,000 after purchasing an additional 34,666 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.1 %

HEFA stock opened at $35.19 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $35.20 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $35.10. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $26.88 and a twelve month high of $30.88. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.81 billion, a PE ratio of 16.31 and a beta of 0.62.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted, USD-hedged index of large- and mid-cap stocks from developed countries outside the US and Canada. HEFA was launched on Jan 31, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.