iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) shares hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $70.89 and last traded at $73.55, with a volume of 14707929 shares. The stock had previously closed at $69.78.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 5.3 %

The stock has a fifty day moving average of $72.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $73.90. The stock has a market cap of $115.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of IEFA. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Union Savings Bank lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% during the 4th quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Breakwater Investment Management purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $36,000.

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.