NewEdge Wealth LLC Grows Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

NewEdge Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 1.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 621,393 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,996 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 1.2% of NewEdge Wealth LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $46,822,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Financial Freedom LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Sawyer & Company Inc purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter valued at $33,000. Fairfield Bush & CO. bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the first quarter valued at $37,000. Retirement Group LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 537.5% in the 2nd quarter. Retirement Group LLC now owns 510 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 430 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ICA Group Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter worth $34,000. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 1.6 %

NYSEARCA EFA traded down $1.27 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $77.24. 17,928,273 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,072,764. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $65.68 and a 52 week high of $80.06. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $77.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.80.

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.