iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Purchased by Audent Global Asset Management LLC

Audent Global Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 10.4% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 77,529 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,305 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 3.1% of Audent Global Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Audent Global Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $7,445,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

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

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $104.41 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $85.68 and a 12-month high of $105.94. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $103.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $100.46. The firm has a market cap of $77.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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.