Prospera Financial Services Inc Lowers Stock Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Prospera Financial Services Inc cut its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 8.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 76,390 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,233 shares during the quarter. Prospera Financial Services Inc’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $7,134,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EFA. Pineridge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at about $25,000. Addison Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 56.6% in the second quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 379 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 137 shares in the last quarter. MMA Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Pflug Koory LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.9% during the 3rd quarter. Pflug Koory LLC now owns 375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

EFA opened at $104.24 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $76.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $104.67. The business’s fifty day moving average is $98.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.80.

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. 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.