Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors Inc. Takes Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Petersen Hastings Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 5,268 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $506,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of EFA. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 236,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $17,879,000 after purchasing an additional 11,902 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $629,000. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.4% during the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,190 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $285,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.5% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 115,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,360,000 after acquiring an additional 20,528 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 75,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,790,000 after purchasing an additional 4,348 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.8%

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $104.95 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $101.88 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $99.72. The stock has a market cap of $77.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $85.68 and a 12 month high of $105.94.

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. The Index includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.