Petix & Botte Co Buys 75,573 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Petix & Botte Co lifted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 190.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 115,344 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 75,573 shares during the quarter. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 2.1% of Petix & Botte Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Petix & Botte Co’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,106,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of IEFA. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Union Savings Bank increased its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% in the fourth quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 142 shares during the last quarter. Breakwater Investment Management purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $73.56 on Monday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $56.55 and a fifty-two week high of $70.84. The stock has a market cap of $115.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $71.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $73.93.

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.