Fisher Asset Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 23.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 32,463 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,272 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $3,118,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC now owns 13,213 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,269,000 after acquiring an additional 461 shares during the last quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 523,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,242,000 after acquiring an additional 32,130 shares during the last quarter. Churchill Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $240,000. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 10,457 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,004,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HBK Sorce Advisory LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC now owns 30,541 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,134,000 after acquiring an additional 928 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.1%

EFA opened at $104.69 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $77.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $85.68 and a 52 week high of $105.94. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $100.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $99.40.

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. 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.