17,514 Shares in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) Acquired by Genesis Wealth Advisors LLC

Genesis Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 17,514 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,324,000. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 1.2% of Genesis Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6,217.5% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 456,563 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $38,182,000 after buying an additional 449,336 shares during the last quarter. Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC now owns 37,043 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,098,000 after purchasing an additional 690 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.4% during the 3rd quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 35,577 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,975,000 after purchasing an additional 1,503 shares during the period. PFG Investments LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.0% during the 3rd quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 6,536 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $547,000 after purchasing an additional 851 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Management Professionals Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,734.8% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 629 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $81.54 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $77.99 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.60. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $73.91 and a 12-month high of $84.56.

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.