iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Sold by Independence Wealth Advisors LLC

Independence Wealth Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 47.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 15,489 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of Independence Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position. Independence Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,683,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Horizon Investments LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,520.0% in the 4th quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. GoalVest Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 106.4% in the 4th quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GeoWealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $37,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

EFA stock opened at $102.26 on Thursday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $86.74 and a 12 month high of $105.94. The firm has a market cap of $75.47 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $103.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $100.66.

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.