iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF $EFV Stock Position Lifted by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFV) by 40.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 49,139 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,261 shares during the quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF were worth $3,333,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 68.9% in the 2nd quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 78,011 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,952,000 after acquiring an additional 31,811 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,662,000. Fortis Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 32.6% in the 3rd quarter. Fortis Capital Advisors LLC now owns 40,205 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,727,000 after purchasing an additional 9,890 shares during the last quarter. Gilbert Capital Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $5,550,000. Finally, BAM Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $588,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of BATS EFV opened at $78.63 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 12-month low of $51.87 and a 12-month high of $79.68. The company has a market cap of $32.24 billion, a PE ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.65 and a 200-day simple moving average of $69.98.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Value Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI EAFE Value Index. The Index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index and constituents of the Index include securities from Europe, Australasia (Australia and Asia), and the Far East. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, healthcare, telecommunication services, industrials, utilities, consumer discretionary, materials, information technology and consumer staples.