TFG Advisers LLC Grows Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

TFG Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 2.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,393 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 266 shares during the period. TFG Advisers LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $840,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 20.2% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 46,571,506 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,806,289,000 after buying an additional 7,811,598 shares in the last quarter. TD Asset Management Inc raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 29.7% during the 1st quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 8,517,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $696,130,000 after acquiring an additional 1,949,126 shares during the period. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.5% during the 1st quarter. Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC now owns 2,825,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $230,965,000 after acquiring an additional 96,306 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,343,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $191,528,000 after purchasing an additional 46,879 shares during the period. Finally, Mackenzie Financial Corp increased its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 7.3% during the first quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 2,231,792 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $182,404,000 after purchasing an additional 151,364 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFA stock opened at $94.14 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $67.89 billion, a PE ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $91.54 and its two-hundred day moving average is $87.68. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $72.14 and a 12 month high of $94.27.

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.