iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA Shares Purchased by Pinnacle Associates Ltd.

Pinnacle Associates Ltd. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,243 shares during the period. Pinnacle Associates Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $3,397,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MKD Wealth Coaches LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.7% in 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 during the period. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the first quarter. Manhattan West Asset Management LLC now owns 12,560 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,027,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Wolff Financial Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% in 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. Genesee Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% in the second 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. Finally, Alpine Bank Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.7% in the second quarter. Alpine Bank Wealth Management now owns 18,723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,674,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of EFA opened at $94.49 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $68.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a 50-day moving average of $93.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $89.94. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $72.14 and a 12-month high of $95.95.

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.