iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Bought by Blair William & Co. IL

Blair William & Co. IL boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 8.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 926,883 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 72,180 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL owned 0.13% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $89,009,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of EFA. Palisade Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC now owns 36,882 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,542,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC now owns 16,955 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,628,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC now owns 4,961 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $476,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV now owns 42,399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,072,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. now owns 8,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $769,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $104.31 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $85.68 and a 52-week high of $105.94. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $103.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is $100.30. The company has a market capitalization of $76.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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.