iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Newly Bought by Partners Wealth Management LLC

Partners Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 8,022 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $833,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 214.8% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 3,734,895 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $362,770,000 after buying an additional 2,548,421 shares in the last quarter. New York University acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $155,842,000. Bessemer Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 27.9% in the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 5,586,139 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $542,581,000 after buying an additional 1,218,669 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 161.4% in the first quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 1,618,956 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $157,250,000 after buying an additional 999,705 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 19,033.3% in the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 861,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $83,629,000 after buying an additional 856,500 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $103.37 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $91.21 and a one year high of $108.89. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $105.13 and a 200-day moving average of $103.22. The company has a market capitalization of $76.72 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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. 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.