First Financial Corp IN Grows Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

First Financial Corp IN raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 800.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 25,046 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 22,264 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF comprises about 0.9% of First Financial Corp IN’s holdings, making the stock its 21st largest position. First Financial Corp IN’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,339,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 49.7% during the 2nd quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 96,644 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,639,000 after acquiring an additional 32,097 shares during the period. Ellis Investment Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 153.1% during the 2nd quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 54,314 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,855,000 after purchasing an additional 32,851 shares during the period. CMG Global Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. CMG Global Holdings LLC now owns 31,388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,803,000 after purchasing an additional 1,785 shares during the period. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $2,420,000. Finally, Cove Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $312,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.7%

EFA stock opened at $94.82 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $94.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $92.06. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $72.14 and a twelve month high of $97.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $68.38 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84.

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.