Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. Has $36.40 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 1.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 481,393 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,303 shares during the quarter. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. owned approximately 0.07% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $36,398,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EFA. Noble Wealth Management PBC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $1,353,000. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $79,000. Private Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 27,828 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,310,000 after purchasing an additional 616 shares during the last quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.6% during the third quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 341,991 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,601,000 after purchasing an additional 60,685 shares during the period. Finally, Baron Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. Baron Financial Group LLC now owns 75,556 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,713,000 after purchasing an additional 2,681 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $84.43 on Monday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $73.91 and a 12-month high of $84.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $59.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.57 and a beta of 0.87. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $79.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.83.

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.