Prudential Financial Inc. Cuts Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Prudential Financial Inc. lowered its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 5,167,058 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,641 shares during the period. Prudential Financial Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $363,141,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Salomon & Ludwin LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 10.5% in the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 1,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $102,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. HTLF Bank lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. HTLF Bank now owns 3,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,000 after buying an additional 140 shares during the period. Union Savings Bank boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.6% in the 4th quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 142 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 20,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,444,000 after acquiring an additional 142 shares during the period. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,464,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

IEFA stock opened at $77.54 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $74.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is $74.34. The company has a market cap of $130.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.46 and a beta of 0.88. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $68.74 and a fifty-two week high of $78.95.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.