Stephens Inc. AR Increases Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Stephens Inc. AR boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 64.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 187,023 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 73,020 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $17,462,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Independent Wealth Network Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc. now owns 10,994 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,027,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. MKD Wealth Coaches LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% during the second quarter. MKD Wealth Coaches LLC now owns 6,626 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $592,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC now owns 16,210 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,449,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Wolff Financial Management LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. Wolff Financial Management LLC now owns 15,971 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,428,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Finally, Genesee Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC now owns 8,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $774,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $98.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $72.94 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $95.65 and its 200-day moving average price is $93.18. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a twelve month low of $72.14 and a twelve month high of $99.44.

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.