Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC Has $2.98 Million Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 80.6% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 37,319 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,651 shares during the period. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,980,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Cypress Wealth Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter valued at $269,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% in the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 892,711 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $71,292,000 after acquiring an additional 6,802 shares during the period. Procyon Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.1% in the first quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 14,447 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,154,000 after acquiring an additional 1,441 shares during the period. First National Bank Sioux Falls bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter valued at $206,000. Finally, Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 23.8% in the first quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 81,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,482,000 after acquiring an additional 15,580 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA traded up $0.09 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $78.33. The company had a trading volume of 17,415,159 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,195,019. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $79.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $77.51. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $65.68 and a one year high of $82.16.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.