World Investment Advisors Increases Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

World Investment Advisors grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 0.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 59,678 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 521 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $4,877,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 48,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,956,000 after buying an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. Guidance Point Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Guidance Point Advisors LLC now owns 9,354 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $707,000 after buying an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Firestone Capital Management raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Firestone Capital Management now owns 15,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,206,000 after buying an additional 136 shares in the last quarter. RKL Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. RKL Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,496 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $567,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period. Finally, Berkeley Capital Partners LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Berkeley Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,785 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $437,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $89.52 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $72.15 and a 1-year high of $90.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $64.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86. The company’s 50-day moving average is $87.82 and its 200 day moving average is $82.55.

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.