Watts Gwilliam & Co. LLC Has $1.54 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Watts Gwilliam & Co. LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 9.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 20,130 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,074 shares during the quarter. Watts Gwilliam & Co. LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,537,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 41.9% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 90,638 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,100,000 after buying an additional 26,774 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 391,198 shares during the period. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 477,345 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,390,000 after purchasing an additional 3,847 shares in the last quarter. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 49,202 shares during the period. Finally, Idaho Trust Bank bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth about $12,265,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $76.22 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.58 and a fifty-two week high of $84.56. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $77.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $79.57.

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.