Gerald Baker Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 42,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,080,000. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 1.4% of Gerald Baker Financial Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest holding.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Clearbridge Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $7,552,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 18.4% during the 4th quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,095,000 after acquiring an additional 8,251 shares during the period. Boston Common Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,665,000. Strategic Investment Advisors MI lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1,027.8% during the third quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 175,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $16,404,000 after purchasing an additional 160,115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Genesis Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $566,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance
EFA opened at $103.81 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $103.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $101.56. The firm has a market cap of $76.86 billion, a P/E 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 $105.94.
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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