Howe & Rusling Inc. Purchases 370 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Howe & Rusling Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 99.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 743 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 370 shares during the period. Howe & Rusling Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $61,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 20.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 46,571,506 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,806,289,000 after buying an additional 7,811,598 shares in the last quarter. TD Asset Management Inc raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 29.7% in the first quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 8,517,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $696,130,000 after buying an additional 1,949,126 shares in the last quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 289.6% in the fourth quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 7,811,793 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $590,650,000 after buying an additional 5,806,736 shares in the last quarter. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.5% in the first quarter. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC now owns 2,825,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $230,965,000 after buying an additional 96,306 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,343,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $191,528,000 after buying an additional 46,879 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

EFA stock opened at $92.99 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $72.14 and a 1 year high of $93.39. The company has a market cap of $67.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $90.50 and a 200 day moving average of $86.79.

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.