Fifth Third Bancorp Acquires 176,701 Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 7.2% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 2,633,535 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 176,701 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest position. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $199,227,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Vontobel Holding Ltd. acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $270,000. Knuff & Co LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $197,000. Investor s Fiduciary Advisor Network LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $666,000. SigFig Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.0% in the fourth quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,238,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,829,000 after purchasing an additional 48,075 shares during the period. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 65,745,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,620,618,000 after acquiring an additional 3,362,038 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 19.6%

Shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $83.46 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $78.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $75.60. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $66.95 and a 1-year high of $83.90. The company has a market cap of $141.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.84.

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.