Private Trust Co. NA Acquires 2,256 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Private Trust Co. NA lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 10.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 23,410 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,256 shares during the period. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,770,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Armor Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Armor Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $216,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Landmark Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Landmark Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $433,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Capital Performance Advisors LLP raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP now owns 3,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $281,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares during the period. Palumbo Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Palumbo Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,497 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $945,000 after purchasing an additional 142 shares during the period. Finally, Meritage Portfolio Management grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Meritage Portfolio Management now owns 3,119 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $236,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $81.41 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $73.91 and a 52-week high of $84.56. The stock has a market cap of $57.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.57 and a beta of 0.87. The business’s 50 day moving average is $78.40 and its 200 day moving average is $79.69.

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.