Private Advisor Group LLC Cuts Stock Holdings in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA)

Private Advisor Group LLC trimmed its stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) by 9.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 195,976 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,693 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC owned approximately 1.54% of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF worth $14,210,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of QEFA. Catalyst Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $211,000. Flagship Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $218,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 20.7% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,000 after purchasing an additional 545 shares in the last quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC lifted its stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 12.0% during the fourth quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 3,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $267,000 after purchasing an additional 394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning purchased a new position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $440,000.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of NYSEARCA QEFA opened at $77.81 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $74.55 and its 200 day moving average is $76.55. The stock has a market cap of $988.19 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.32 and a beta of 0.76. SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF has a 1-year low of $71.42 and a 1-year high of $81.49.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Profile

The SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Factor Mix A-Series (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of securities from developed markets in Europe, Australia and the Far East. The index equal-weights 3 subindexes: value, minimum volatility and quality.