iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Purchased by Financial & Tax Architects LLC

Financial & Tax Architects LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 5.4% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 226,875 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,536 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 5.0% of Financial & Tax Architects LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Financial & Tax Architects LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $23,570,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Scarborough Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter worth $33,000. Centrica Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Arjuna Capital bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $42,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $51,000. Finally, AG Campbell Advisory LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth $53,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA opened at $103.67 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $76.94 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $91.21 and a 1-year high of $108.89. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $106.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $104.23.

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.