11,276 iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Sold by Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC

Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC lessened its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 11.8% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 84,023 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,276 shares during the quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,729,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.4% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 229,604 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $23,854,000 after purchasing an additional 7,501 shares in the last quarter. Ballast Rock Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 302.0% in the third quarter. Ballast Rock Private Wealth LLC now owns 15,436 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,604,000 after buying an additional 11,596 shares in the last quarter. Santori & Peters Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% in the third quarter. Santori & Peters Inc. now owns 53,816 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,591,000 after buying an additional 2,099 shares in the last quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.0% in the third quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 234,087 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $24,319,000 after buying an additional 6,894 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FSA Wealth Partners Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.9% in the third quarter. FSA Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 51,474 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,348,000 after buying an additional 1,925 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $103.59 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $76.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $91.21 and a one year high of $108.89. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $105.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $103.14.

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. 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.