Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University Purchases New Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF $EFA

Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 503,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $48,917,000. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF comprises 5.8% of Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Clearbridge Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $7,552,000. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 18.4% in the fourth quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,095,000 after purchasing an additional 8,251 shares during the last quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,665,000. Leo Wealth LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 208.0% during the fourth quarter. Leo Wealth LLC now owns 12,003 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,153,000 after purchasing an additional 8,106 shares during the period. Finally, Genesis Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $566,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EFA opened at $103.33 on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $103.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $101.61. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $86.74 and a 1 year high of $105.94. The company has a market capitalization of $76.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.78.

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. 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.