First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Lowers Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF $IEFA

First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. reduced its position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,850,401 shares of the company’s stock after selling 29,707 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF comprises about 2.9% of First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. owned 0.11% of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF worth $161,559,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Birchbrook Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 185.3% during the 2nd quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. MB Levis & Associates LLC raised its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 106.7% in the 3rd quarter. MB Levis & Associates LLC now owns 339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 442.2% during the second quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 367 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:IEFA opened at $93.33 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $89.77 and a 200-day moving average of $87.46. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $66.95 and a twelve month high of $87.36. The firm has a market cap of $159.60 billion, a PE ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84.

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.