iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF $EFAV Shares Acquired by Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:EFAV) by 5,456.1% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 111,122 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 109,122 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF were worth $10,153,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 5,720.0% during the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares in the last quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 3,118.2% in the 4th quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 354 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 343 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $30,000. Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF by 1,156.2% in the fourth quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 402 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 370 shares during the period. Finally, Elevated Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $55,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of EFAV stock opened at $90.17 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $89.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $90.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.91 and a beta of 0.57. iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF has a fifty-two week low of $81.66 and a fifty-two week high of $95.13.

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. EFAV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.