Piedmont Capital Management LLC NC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 4,918 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $472,000.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Morgan Stanley raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.5% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 31,617,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,036,238,000 after purchasing an additional 4,244,605 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 21,517,515 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,066,327,000 after purchasing an additional 1,041,180 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 21,097,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,969,888,000 after purchasing an additional 184,934 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.9% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 15,736,766 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,511,202,000 after purchasing an additional 1,922,902 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 359.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 11,306,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,085,806,000 after purchasing an additional 8,846,240 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $105.02 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $77.50 billion, a PE 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 stock has a 50-day moving average price of $102.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $100.16.
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.
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