Lincoln National Corp Has $22.30 Million Position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Lincoln National Corp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 1.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 295,904 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,673 shares during the quarter. Lincoln National Corp’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $22,296,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Sandy Cove Advisors LLC now owns 14,342 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,081,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 26,453 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,993,000 after buying an additional 141 shares during the period. Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management LLC now owns 21,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,607,000 after buying an additional 143 shares during the period. W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co now owns 3,820 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $263,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the period. Finally, CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 9,276 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $699,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFA traded up $0.21 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $79.67. 9,065,563 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,010,699. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $78.42 and its 200 day moving average is $74.95. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.68 and a fifty-two week high of $80.06.

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.