Yukon Wealth Management Inc. Takes Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Yukon Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 7,843 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $815,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of EFA. Clearbridge Investments LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $7,552,000. Steph & Co. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.4% in the 1st quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 28,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,727,000 after acquiring an additional 4,955 shares in the last quarter. Lmcg Investments LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 12.9% during the fourth quarter. Lmcg Investments LLC now owns 192,207 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $18,458,000 after acquiring an additional 21,887 shares during the period. WLTH Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,816,000. Finally, Washington Trust Bank raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 25.6% during the fourth quarter. Washington Trust Bank now owns 37,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,647,000 after acquiring an additional 7,743 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFA stock opened at $108.02 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $105.39 and its 200 day moving average price is $103.07. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $90.04 and a 1-year high of $108.89. The company has a market cap of $79.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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. The Index includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.