Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Buys 85,406 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 3.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,541,735 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 85,406 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $264,035,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Horizon Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,520.0% in the fourth quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, GeoWealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.3%

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $107.45 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $90.04 and a 52 week high of $108.89. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $105.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $103.12. The stock has a market cap of $79.43 billion, a P/E 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.