Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 6,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $630,000.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Northern Trust Corp increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 21,097,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,969,888,000 after acquiring an additional 184,934 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 13,813,864 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,289,800,000 after acquiring an additional 211,523 shares during the period. AlTi Global Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.4% in the third quarter. AlTi Global Inc. now owns 6,000,422 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $560,259,000 after acquiring an additional 141,445 shares during the period. Causeway Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 70,110.5% in the third quarter. Causeway Capital Management LLC now owns 4,959,667 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $463,084,000 after acquiring an additional 4,952,603 shares during the period. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 87.0% in the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 4,430,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $413,652,000 after acquiring an additional 2,061,536 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.8%
EFA stock opened at $103.64 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $100.44 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $97.57. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $79.94 and a 12-month high of $105.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.80.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.
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