JNBA Financial Advisors Increases Stock Position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

JNBA Financial Advisors boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 9.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,690 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,182 shares during the quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors’ holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $962,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of IEFA. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA purchased a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Union Savings Bank boosted its stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% in the fourth 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.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 8.9 %

Shares of IEFA stock opened at $75.99 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $70.84. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.92. The company has a market cap of $119.30 billion, a PE ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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.