Park Edge Advisors LLC Raises Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Park Edge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 34.4% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 7,981 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 2,043 shares during the quarter. Park Edge Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $713,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the first quarter. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC now owns 12,560 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,027,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the period. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 48,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,956,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the period. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.2% in the first quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $499,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Elequin Capital LP increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 44.7% during the first quarter. Elequin Capital LP now owns 447 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Finally, PFG Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.0% during the first quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 7,241 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $592,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA opened at $92.99 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.14 and a fifty-two week high of $93.39. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $90.50 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $86.79. The company has a market capitalization of $67.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86.

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.