Clearstead Advisors LLC Acquires 17,036 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Clearstead Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 491,056 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 17,036 shares during the quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $45,850,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. Pineridge Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. MMA Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Pflug Koory LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.9% during the third quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. Addison Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 56.6% in the second quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 379 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at $37,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA opened at $104.90 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $77.42 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $105.24. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $99.60 and its 200-day moving average price is $95.69.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.