Baker Tilly Wealth Management LLC Invests $544,000 in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Baker Tilly Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 7,196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $544,000.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 41.9% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 90,638 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,100,000 after acquiring an additional 26,774 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.9% during the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,672,670 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $287,680,000 after buying an additional 391,198 shares during the last quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 477,345 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,390,000 after acquiring an additional 3,847 shares during the last quarter. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 85.4% in the 2nd quarter. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. now owns 106,809 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,366,000 after acquiring an additional 49,202 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Idaho Trust Bank acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $12,265,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFA traded down $0.88 on Friday, reaching $75.34. 2,554,280 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,172,037. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $72.58 and a 52-week high of $84.56. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.57.

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.