Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Raises Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 14.2% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,289,204 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 160,051 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $115,242,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. MKD Wealth Coaches LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% in the second quarter. MKD Wealth Coaches LLC now owns 6,626 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $592,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC now owns 12,560 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,027,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the last quarter. Wolff Financial Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Wolff Financial Management LLC now owns 15,971 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,428,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the last quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC now owns 8,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $774,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alpine Bank Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. Alpine Bank Wealth Management now owns 18,723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,674,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $93.95 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $72.14 and a 12 month high of $95.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $67.76 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $93.54 and its 200 day moving average price is $90.24.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.