46,058 Shares in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Bought by Compass Financial Group Inc. Ohio

Compass Financial Group Inc. Ohio purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 46,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,423,000. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 3.2% of Compass Financial Group Inc. Ohio’s holdings, making the stock its 12th biggest holding.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Becker Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 5.9% during the 3rd quarter. Becker Capital Management Inc. now owns 801,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $74,856,000 after purchasing an additional 44,503 shares during the period. Clearbridge Investments LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $7,552,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 18.4% during the fourth quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,095,000 after purchasing an additional 8,251 shares in the last quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $2,665,000. Finally, Avity Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 62.1% in the third quarter. Avity Investment Management Inc. now owns 112,803 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,532,000 after buying an additional 43,212 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EFA opened at $104.41 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $77.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $85.68 and a 12 month high of $105.94. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $103.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $100.46.

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.