Cerity Partners LLC Decreases Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Cerity Partners LLC lowered its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,607,941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,218 shares during the quarter. Cerity Partners LLC owned 0.22% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $148,926,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in EFA. TD Asset Management Inc increased its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.3% during the 2nd quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 9,050,985 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $809,068,000 after acquiring an additional 533,545 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,689,604 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $776,764,000 after purchasing an additional 28,965 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,415,811 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $573,501,000 after purchasing an additional 176,415 shares in the last quarter. AlTi Global Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. AlTi Global Inc. now owns 5,858,977 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $523,751,000 after purchasing an additional 61,599 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 50.7% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 5,768,279 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $504,181,000 after buying an additional 1,939,941 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $98.30 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $95.24 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $92.82. The stock has a market cap of $72.19 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $98.48.

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.