iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) Position Boosted by National Bank of Canada FI

National Bank of Canada FI lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 9.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 281,764 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,472 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $22,629,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. RFG Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 38.9% in the fourth quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 74,127 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,585,000 after acquiring an additional 20,754 shares during the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 3,569,039 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $268,927,000 after buying an additional 142,039 shares during the last quarter. Amarillo National Bank raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Amarillo National Bank now owns 156,926 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,824,000 after buying an additional 1,243 shares during the last quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 13.3% during the fourth quarter. Resonant Capital Advisors LLC now owns 26,044 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,962,000 after buying an additional 3,056 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Greenfield FTC Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 112.0% during the fourth quarter. Greenfield FTC Inc. now owns 286,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $21,615,000 after buying an additional 151,554 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EFA traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $78.88. 8,395,328 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,781,514. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $80.00 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.25. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $65.68 and a 12 month high of $82.16.

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.