iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA) Sets New 12-Month High at $34.70

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:HEFA)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $34.70 and last traded at $34.65, with a volume of 880921 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $34.68.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

The company has a 50-day moving average price of $34.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $32.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.49 billion, a PE ratio of 15.69 and a beta of 0.64.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 60.3% in the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,135,029 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,264,000 after buying an additional 803,201 shares in the last quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $22,494,000. TIAA Trust National Association purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth about $16,528,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 229.1% during the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 121,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,650,000 after acquiring an additional 84,423 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Blueprint LLC increased its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF by 52.4% during the first quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 236,473 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,248,000 after acquiring an additional 81,337 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted, USD-hedged index of large- and mid-cap stocks from developed countries outside the US and Canada. HEFA was launched on Jan 31, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.