Investors Purchase High Volume of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Call Options (BATS:EFV)

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (BATS:EFVGet Free Report) saw unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Stock traders purchased 28,544 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of 3,459% compared to the average daily volume of 802 call options.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Stock Up 2.3%

Shares of EFV traded up $1.82 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $81.20. 4,431,416 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,031,772. iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF has a 12-month low of $62.89 and a 12-month high of $81.20. The firm has a market cap of $33.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.17 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $77.93 and a 200 day simple moving average of $76.76.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of EFV. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. BankPlus Trust Department acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Dunhill Financial LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF by 242.5% during the fourth quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 325 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $34,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF Company Profile

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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.

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