Montecito Bank & Trust Boosts Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Montecito Bank & Trust lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 7.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 125,080 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,614 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises about 1.5% of Montecito Bank & Trust’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Montecito Bank & Trust’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,791,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sfmg LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 25.6% in the second quarter. Sfmg LLC now owns 3,514 shares of the company’s stock worth $255,000 after acquiring an additional 717 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at $10,974,000. AlTi Global Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. AlTi Global Inc. now owns 21,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,545,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 88.9% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 25,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,887,000 after purchasing an additional 12,225 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 9,816,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $713,152,000 after purchasing an additional 250,545 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $73.13 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $56.55 and a fifty-two week high of $70.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $114.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $71.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $73.94.

About iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

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.