JPMorgan Chase & Co. Purchases 1,463,799 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 7.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 22,067,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,463,799 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. owned about 3.14% of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF worth $1,668,558,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Armor Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Armor Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $216,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the period. Landmark Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% in the 4th 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 during the last quarter. Blue Barn Wealth LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Blue Barn Wealth LLC now owns 5,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $405,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. EFG Asset Management Americas Corp. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. EFG Asset Management Americas Corp. now owns 26,943 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,037,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Finally, RKL Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. RKL Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,496 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $567,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period. 79.80% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

EFA stock opened at $83.20 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $73.91 and a 12 month high of $85.19. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $81.46 and its 200 day moving average is $80.00. The company has a market capitalization of $58.46 billion, a PE ratio of 17.21 and a beta of 0.86.

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.