Patten & Patten Inc. TN Grows Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Patten & Patten Inc. TN grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 16.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 63,582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 9,038 shares during the period. Patten & Patten Inc. TN’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,106,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Osborne Partners Capital Management LLC now owns 16,955 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,628,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV now owns 42,399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,072,000 after buying an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management LLC. now owns 8,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $769,000 after buying an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. now owns 16,750 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,609,000 after buying an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Keebeck Wealth Management grew its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Keebeck Wealth Management now owns 2,492 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $233,000 after buying an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

EFA stock opened at $103.96 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $85.65 and a one year high of $105.94. The stock has a market cap of $76.72 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $100.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $98.46.

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.