iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) Shares Sold by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. lowered its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 2.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 336,351 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 8,000 shares during the quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $28,129,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. SYM FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter worth $26,000. Fairscale Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $37,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $39,000. Kennebec Savings Bank purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at about $49,000. Finally, Financial Management Professionals Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,734.8% during the third quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 629 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

EFA stock opened at $75.86 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $72.58 and a 1 year high of $84.56. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $78.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of $79.86.

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.