New Republic Capital LLC Decreases Stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

New Republic Capital LLC cut its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 56.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 28,560 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 37,373 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for about 1.4% of New Republic Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. New Republic Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $2,159,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EFA. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 53,093 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,014,000 after acquiring an additional 1,183 shares during the period. Sovran Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $349,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $114,000. Bonfire Financial acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth $427,000. Finally, Cambiar Investors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 339.9% in the fourth quarter. Cambiar Investors LLC now owns 685,158 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $51,805,000 after purchasing an additional 529,418 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of EFA opened at $80.15 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $73.91 and a one year high of $84.56. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $77.61 and its 200-day moving average is $79.34.

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.