iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Stake Boosted by Aries Wealth Management

Aries Wealth Management boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 8.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 156,529 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 12,190 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 3.5% of Aries Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Aries Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $14,615,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pineridge Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 56.6% in the second quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 379 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. MMA Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Pflug Koory LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.9% during the 3rd quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFA opened at $104.90 on Monday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.14 and a fifty-two week high of $105.24. The business has a 50-day moving average of $99.60 and a 200 day moving average of $95.69. The firm has a market cap of $77.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84.

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.