Focus Partners Wealth lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) by 73.0% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,547,413 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 653,178 shares during the quarter. Focus Partners Wealth’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $148,588,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC now owns 16,955 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,628,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC now owns 4,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $476,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV now owns 42,399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,072,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. now owns 8,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $769,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Triasima Portfolio Management inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. now owns 16,750 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,609,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.3%
Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $105.02 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $77.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $85.68 and a 12-month high of $105.94. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $102.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of $100.11.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF 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.
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