Vontobel Holding Ltd. Decreases Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Vontobel Holding Ltd. cut its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 13.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,972 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 916 shares during the quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $499,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. Rebalance LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Rebalance LLC now owns 29,644 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,322,000 after buying an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Schwab Charitable Fund boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.5% in the first quarter. Schwab Charitable Fund now owns 8,716 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $696,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares during the period. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.9% in the second quarter. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC now owns 14,474 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,134,000 after acquiring an additional 132 shares during the period. Keystone Wealth Services LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.2% in the third quarter. Keystone Wealth Services LLC now owns 11,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $968,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Affiance Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. Affiance Financial LLC now owns 17,073 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,363,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA opened at $80.98 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $65.68 and a 52 week high of $84.56. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $81.84 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $80.11.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Company 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.