Ethos Financial Group LLC Sells 70,478 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Ethos Financial Group LLC reduced its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 28.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 175,368 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 70,478 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 1.3% of Ethos Financial Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Ethos Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $16,374,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EFA. Pineridge Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 56.6% in the 2nd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 379 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. Pflug Koory LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.9% in the 3rd quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, WFA of San Diego LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter worth about $48,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.4%

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $97.93 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $72.14 and a 52 week high of $98.48. The company has a market capitalization of $71.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $95.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $92.85.

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.