Titleist Asset Management LLC Grows Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Titleist Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 14.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 84,474 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,481 shares during the quarter. Titleist Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,387,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Walleye Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 26.0% during the 3rd quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 6,300 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $527,000 after purchasing an additional 1,300 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 12.0% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 176,539 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,764,000 after purchasing an additional 18,894 shares in the last quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 74,049 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,193,000 after buying an additional 1,936 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 108.8% in the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 737,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,599,000 after buying an additional 384,246 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zacks Investment Management raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.1% in the 3rd quarter. Zacks Investment Management now owns 6,091 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $509,000 after buying an additional 705 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 6.6 %

EFA opened at $75.02 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $52.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.88 and a beta of 0.81. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $81.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $79.97. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $73.91 and a 12-month high of $85.19.

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.