DAVENPORT & Co LLC Acquires 21,470 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 19.6% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 130,842 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,470 shares during the quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $11,696,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,358.3% in the first quarter. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. now owns 76,183 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,226,000 after acquiring an additional 73,084 shares during the period. Alexander Randolph Advisory Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.5% during the 1st quarter. Alexander Randolph Advisory Inc. now owns 5,421 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $443,000 after purchasing an additional 379 shares in the last quarter. US Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.8% in the 1st quarter. US Financial Advisors LLC now owns 240,077 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,622,000 after purchasing an additional 21,522 shares during the period. Tillman Hartley LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 22.6% during the 1st quarter. Tillman Hartley LLC now owns 3,301 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $270,000 after buying an additional 608 shares in the last quarter. Finally, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter valued at about $85,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $95.30 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $91.81 and its 200-day moving average price is $87.95. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $72.14 and a 12-month high of $95.53. The company has a market cap of $68.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86.

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.