iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) Stock Holdings Trimmed by Blair William & Co. IL

Blair William & Co. IL lowered its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 2.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 824,505 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 20,043 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $62,341,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $258,750,000. Natixis Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 124.5% during the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 3,370,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $254,810,000 after purchasing an additional 1,868,602 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 22,067,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,668,558,000 after purchasing an additional 1,463,799 shares in the last quarter. Arvest Bank Trust Division acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth $119,220,000. Finally, WCM Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5,144.9% during the fourth quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC now owns 1,150,986 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,026,000 after buying an additional 1,129,041 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $83.20 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $73.91 and a 1 year high of $85.19. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $81.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $80.00. The company has a market cap of $58.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.21 and a beta of 0.86.

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.