LPL Financial LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA)

LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) by 3.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 815,836 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,701 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned 7.59% of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF worth $64,415,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of QEFA. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 137.5% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 85,000.0% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 851 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after purchasing an additional 850 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. bought a new stake in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the first quarter worth $74,000. Flagship Private Wealth LLC increased its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 14.3% in the first quarter. Flagship Private Wealth LLC now owns 3,438 shares of the company’s stock worth $271,000 after purchasing an additional 430 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 7.1% in the first quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 3,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $289,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Stock Performance

Shares of QEFA opened at $83.85 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $84.66 and its 200 day moving average is $80.72. SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF has a fifty-two week low of $70.97 and a fifty-two week high of $87.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $901.39 million, a PE ratio of 15.98 and a beta of 0.77.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Company Profile

The SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Factor Mix A-Series (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of securities from developed markets in Europe, Australia and the Far East. The index equal-weights 3 subindexes: value, minimum volatility and quality.