Optiver Holding B.V. Invests $490,000 in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Optiver Holding B.V. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 5,042 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $490,000.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Horizon Investments LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,520.0% during the 4th quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter worth $33,000. Finally, GeoWealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $105.58 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $86.74 and a 1-year high of $106.32. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $103.93 and its 200 day moving average price is $102.06.

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.