Ledyard National Bank Trims Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Ledyard National Bank lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 8.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,402 shares during the period. Ledyard National Bank’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,244,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EFA. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 236,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $17,879,000 after buying an additional 11,902 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $629,000. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 25.3% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 80,064 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,054,000 after buying an additional 16,167 shares during the last quarter. World Equity Group Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 8.0% during the 4th quarter. World Equity Group Inc. now owns 7,590 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $574,000 after buying an additional 563 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,618,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $86.98 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $86.54 and its two-hundred day moving average is $81.92. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $72.15 and a 52 week high of $90.51. The company has a market cap of $61.11 billion, a PE ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 0.83.

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.