Arvest Bank Trust Division Sells 32,877 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Arvest Bank Trust Division cut its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 2.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,300,889 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 32,877 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 6.9% of Arvest Bank Trust Division’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Arvest Bank Trust Division owned 0.18% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $126,355,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 40,215,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,861,939,000 after purchasing an additional 3,481,849 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.5% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 31,617,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,036,238,000 after purchasing an additional 4,244,605 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 21,517,515 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,066,327,000 after buying an additional 1,041,180 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 21,303,587 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,045,783,000 after acquiring an additional 205,935 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.9% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 15,736,766 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,511,202,000 after acquiring an additional 1,922,902 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $104.06 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $86.74 and a twelve month high of $105.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.92 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $103.77 and a 200 day simple moving average of $101.71.

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.