iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Stock Holdings Trimmed by Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc.

Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc. trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 19.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 70,747 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 16,988 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 0.7% of Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest position. Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $7,350,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. True Link Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% in the third quarter. True Link Financial Advisors LLC now owns 43,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,496,000 after purchasing an additional 2,463 shares during the period. Lynx Investment Advisory increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Lynx Investment Advisory now owns 7,756 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $806,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares in the last quarter. Conning Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.2% during the third quarter. Conning Inc. now owns 111,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,626,000 after purchasing an additional 3,420 shares in the last quarter. Sigma Investment Counselors Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 14.2% during the third quarter. Sigma Investment Counselors Inc. now owns 47,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,914,000 after purchasing an additional 5,890 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sage Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.6% during the third quarter. Sage Financial Group Inc. now owns 6,303 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $655,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 0.1%

EFA opened at $103.68 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $91.21 and a twelve month high of $108.89. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $105.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $103.17. The company has a market cap of $76.95 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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.