iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Holdings Decreased by Summit Securities Group LLC

Summit Securities Group LLC lowered its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 93.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 9,300 shares during the quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $58,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Horizon Investments LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,520.0% during the 4th quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the period. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 106.4% in the fourth quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GeoWealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA traded up $0.41 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $104.33. 8,286,793 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 19,149,502. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $86.74 and a fifty-two week high of $105.94. The firm has a market cap of $77.56 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $103.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $101.31.

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.