iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Acquired by Natixis Advisors LLC

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAFree Report) by 5.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,472,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 130,880 shares during the quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC owned about 0.34% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $237,449,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Horizon Investments LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,520.0% in the 4th quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. MMA Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 106.4% in the fourth quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $43,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFA stock opened at $104.44 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $101.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $99.53. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $85.68 and a 1-year high of $105.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.08 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

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