Counterweight Ventures LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Counterweight Ventures LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 4.7% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 26,459 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,192 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 1.4% of Counterweight Ventures LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest position. Counterweight Ventures LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,001,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Argus Investors Counsel Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Argus Investors Counsel Inc. now owns 3,632 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $304,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the period. Landmark Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Landmark Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $433,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Keystone Wealth Services LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.2% during 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 during the period. Capital Performance Advisors LLP raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP now owns 3,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $281,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares during the period. Finally, Meritage Portfolio Management lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Meritage Portfolio Management now owns 3,119 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $236,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of EFA stock opened at $79.61 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $77.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.34. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $73.91 and a 12 month high of $84.56.

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.