SG Americas Securities LLC Has $180.54 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 4,842.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,208,918 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 2,164,222 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 0.6% of SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $180,535,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AllSquare Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 92.7% in the 4th quarter. AllSquare Wealth Management LLC now owns 395 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $32,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $33,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $36,000. Finally, Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $36,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

EFA opened at $89.73 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $63.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 0.83. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $72.15 and a 52-week high of $90.00. The business’s fifty day moving average is $84.25 and its 200-day moving average is $81.27.

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.