Capital International Investors Has $189.65 Million Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Capital International Investors grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 184.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,966,497 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,275,694 shares during the quarter. Capital International Investors owned approximately 0.27% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $189,649,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 236,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,879,000 after acquiring an additional 11,902 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $629,000. First Trust Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.4% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,190 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $285,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.5% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 115,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,360,000 after acquiring an additional 20,528 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 75,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,790,000 after acquiring an additional 4,348 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFA stock opened at $102.88 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $85.68 and a twelve month high of $105.94. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $102.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $99.85. The company has a market capitalization of $75.93 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.