iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Stock: Prairie Advisory LLC Raises Position

Prairie Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 102.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 86,038 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 43,561 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of Prairie Advisory LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Prairie Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,938,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 40,238,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,179,972,000 after buying an additional 604,529 shares during the period. Steph & Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.4% during the 1st quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 28,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,727,000 after acquiring an additional 4,955 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 39.1% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 87,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,497,000 after acquiring an additional 24,612 shares during the period. QRG Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 15.0% during the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 183,559 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,068,000 after acquiring an additional 23,991 shares during the period. Finally, Lmcg Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 44.3% during the 1st quarter. Lmcg Investments LLC now owns 277,345 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,939,000 after acquiring an additional 85,138 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of EFA traded down $0.53 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $103.02. The company had a trading volume of 7,453,334 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,456,732. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $106.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is $104.29. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $91.21 and a 1-year high of $108.89. The stock has a market cap of $76.46 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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. 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.