iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) Shares Sold by Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc.

Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. reduced its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 1.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 44,685 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 478 shares during the quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $3,379,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. CIBC Asset Management Inc grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.1% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 2,872,661 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $240,241,000 after acquiring an additional 164,652 shares during the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.7% during the 3rd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 2,240,907 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $187,407,000 after purchasing an additional 888,764 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 6.4% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 1,480,164 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $122,735,000 after acquiring an additional 88,868 shares during the last quarter. Arvest Bank Trust Division acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth $119,220,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 933,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $78,092,000 after acquiring an additional 12,513 shares in the last quarter. 79.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $79.61 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $73.91 and a 1-year high of $84.56. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $77.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of $79.34.

About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

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.