Courier Capital LLC Increases Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Courier Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 0.2% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 286,054 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 567 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 1.5% of Courier Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Courier Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $23,379,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in EFA. AllSquare Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 92.7% in the 4th quarter. AllSquare Wealth Management LLC now owns 395 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $89.74 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $84.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $81.19. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $72.15 and a 52-week high of $90.00. The company has a market cap of $63.05 billion, a PE ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 0.83.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.