Blankinship & Foster LLC Invests $7.31 Million in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Blankinship & Foster LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 96,707 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $7,312,000. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 1.8% of Blankinship & Foster LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth $258,750,000. Truist Financial Corp lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 3,372,742 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $255,013,000 after acquiring an additional 134,539 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 3,081,835 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $233,018,000 after acquiring an additional 209,174 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.7% in the 3rd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 2,240,907 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $187,407,000 after purchasing an additional 888,764 shares in the last quarter. Finally, M&T Bank Corp increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 2,073,154 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $156,751,000 after purchasing an additional 72,135 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of EFA opened at $84.43 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $79.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $79.85. The company has a market capitalization of $59.32 billion, a PE ratio of 17.57 and a beta of 0.87. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $73.91 and a 52-week high of $84.57.

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.