Rhumbline Advisers Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Rhumbline Advisers lowered its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 11.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 90,811 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,834 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $8,118,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 49.7% in the 2nd quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 96,644 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,639,000 after purchasing an additional 32,097 shares in the last quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 153.1% in the second quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 54,314 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,855,000 after purchasing an additional 32,851 shares during the last quarter. CMG Global Holdings LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.0% in the second quarter. CMG Global Holdings LLC now owns 31,388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,803,000 after purchasing an additional 1,785 shares during the last quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 11.1% in the first quarter. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC now owns 12,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $986,000 after buying an additional 1,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cove Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $312,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $95.04 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $72.14 and a 1-year high of $96.69. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $94.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $91.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $68.54 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84.

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.