Sax Wealth Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Sax Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 247.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 74,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 53,159 shares during the quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $7,171,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.3% in 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 period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $629,000. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 164.8% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 126,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,283,000 after buying an additional 78,550 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 54.4% in the 2nd quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 13,140 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,175,000 after acquiring an additional 4,627 shares during the last quarter. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 82.2% in the 2nd quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 34,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,073,000 after acquiring an additional 15,508 shares during the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 1.5%

EFA stock opened at $96.66 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $71.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $100.83 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.96. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $72.14 and a 12-month high of $105.94.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.