iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Sold by Simmons Bank

Simmons Bank cut its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 4.4% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 117,220 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,397 shares during the period. Simmons Bank’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $10,945,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Independent Wealth Network Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc. now owns 10,994 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,027,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC now owns 16,210 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,449,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the period. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC now owns 8,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $774,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 15,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,453,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Finally, REDW Wealth LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. REDW Wealth LLC now owns 3,977 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $371,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $101.40 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $102.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $97.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $94.27.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index). The Index has been developed by MSCI Inc as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance. The Index includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.