Pittenger & Anderson Inc. Has $25 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 7.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 267,770 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,588 shares during the period. Pittenger & Anderson Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $25,002,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 8,818.3% in the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,291,030 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $294,185,000 after purchasing an additional 3,254,128 shares in the last quarter. State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $209,353,000. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 222.4% in the 2nd quarter. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University now owns 3,346,434 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $299,138,000 after buying an additional 2,308,580 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3,057.6% during the second quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,368,703 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $211,738,000 after acquiring an additional 2,293,687 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 50.7% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 5,768,279 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $504,181,000 after acquiring an additional 1,939,941 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $101.69 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $75.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $102.32. The business’s fifty day moving average is $97.01 and its 200-day moving average is $94.01.

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.