Johnson Financial Group Inc. Sells 6,436 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

by · The Markets Daily

Johnson Financial Group Inc. reduced its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFAFree Report) by 10.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 54,300 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 6,436 shares during the quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $5,274,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EFA. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 236,460 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $17,879,000 after buying an additional 11,902 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter worth $629,000. First Trust Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.4% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,190 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $285,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 21.5% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 115,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,360,000 after acquiring an additional 20,528 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 75,960 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,790,000 after acquiring an additional 4,348 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $102.57 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $103.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $101.65. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $86.74 and a one year high of $105.94. The stock has a market cap of $75.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

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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.

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