TMB Capital Partners LLC Invests $958,000 in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

TMB Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 9,981 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $958,000.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. Becker Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.9% during the third quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. now owns 801,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $74,856,000 after purchasing an additional 44,503 shares during the last quarter. Clearbridge Investments LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $7,552,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 18.4% during the fourth quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,095,000 after buying an additional 8,251 shares in the last quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,665,000. Finally, Avity Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 62.1% during the 3rd quarter. Avity Investment Management Inc. now owns 112,803 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,532,000 after buying an additional 43,212 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of EFA opened at $104.41 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $85.68 and a 52 week high of $105.94. The firm has a market cap of $77.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $103.25 and a 200-day moving average of $100.43.

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. 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.