RWA Wealth Partners LLC trimmed its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Free Report) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 88,307 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 876 shares during the period. RWA Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,677,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $258,750,000. Natixis Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 124.5% in the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 3,370,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $254,810,000 after acquiring an additional 1,868,602 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.1% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 22,067,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,668,558,000 after acquiring an additional 1,463,799 shares in the last quarter. Arvest Bank Trust Division purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth $119,220,000. Finally, WCM Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5,144.9% in the 4th quarter. WCM Investment Management LLC now owns 1,150,986 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $87,026,000 after purchasing an additional 1,129,041 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance
Shares of EFA stock opened at $82.46 on Monday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $73.91 and a fifty-two week high of $85.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $57.94 billion, a PE ratio of 17.21 and a beta of 0.86. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $81.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $80.01.
About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
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.
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