Mizuho Markets Cayman LP Buys Shares of 8,323 iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Mizuho Markets Cayman LP purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 8,323 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $777,000.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EFA. Pineridge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at about $25,000. MMA Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Pflug Koory LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.9% in the third quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 149 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Angeles Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $39,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

EFA opened at $98.37 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.14 and a fifty-two week high of $105.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $101.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.80.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.