Ledyard National Bank Purchases 3,936 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV)

Ledyard National Bank boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 3.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 118,596 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,936 shares during the period. Ledyard National Bank’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $8,223,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Choreo LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 44.5% during the fourth quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 121,314 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,412,000 after purchasing an additional 37,369 shares during the last quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $575,000. Magnus Financial Group LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 111,872 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,757,000 after acquiring an additional 1,973 shares during the last quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 24.7% during the fourth quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 5,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $382,000 after acquiring an additional 1,091 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Simplex Trading LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 141.8% in the 4th quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 363 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFAV stock traded up $0.41 on Monday, hitting $69.84. 325,775 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.38 and a beta of 0.51. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $69.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $68.32. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a one year low of $64.68 and a one year high of $76.51.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities, ex-US and Canada, selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio subject to constraints including sector exposure.