Highland Capital Management LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

Highland Capital Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 0.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 232,100 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,174 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of Highland Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 17th largest position. Highland Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $17,558,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,637,205,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 191,738,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,475,352,000 after acquiring an additional 9,128,380 shares during the last quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $302,005,000. FMR LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 18.5% in the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,804,204 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,602,679,000 after acquiring an additional 3,557,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 65,745,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,620,618,000 after acquiring an additional 3,362,038 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 19.4%

Shares of BATS IEFA opened at $83.29 on Friday. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $66.95 and a twelve month high of $84.22. The firm has a market cap of $142.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.18 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a 50 day moving average of $81.02 and a 200 day moving average of $76.26.

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.