Holderness Investments Co. Decreases Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Holderness Investments Co. lowered its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 43.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,373 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,550 shares during the period. Holderness Investments Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $255,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EFA. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Roxbury Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. Kentucky Trust Co purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $45,000. SYM FINANCIAL Corp boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 81.7% during the 4th quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp now owns 607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 273 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Synergy Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $51,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $83.66 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $80.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $79.93. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $73.91 and a 12 month high of $85.19. The company has a market capitalization of $58.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.21 and a beta of 0.86.

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.