iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Stock Holdings Lifted by Fluent Financial LLC

Fluent Financial LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 35.5% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 225,039 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 59,019 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 8.2% of Fluent Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Fluent Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $21,610,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 20.2% in the third quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 33,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,127,000 after purchasing an additional 5,638 shares in the last quarter. HMS Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.3% during the third quarter. HMS Capital Management LLC now owns 190,530 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,790,000 after buying an additional 19,371 shares in the last quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.9% during the third quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. now owns 801,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $74,856,000 after buying an additional 44,503 shares during the period. Aegis Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 132.6% during the third quarter. Aegis Wealth Management LLC now owns 27,291 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,548,000 after buying an additional 15,559 shares during the period. Finally, Atria Investments Inc lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 424,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $39,616,000 after acquiring an additional 30,294 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.9%

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $93.80 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $72.14 and a 1 year high of $105.94. The company has a market cap of $69.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $100.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $96.98.

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.