Tarbox Family Office Inc. Sells 582 Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

Tarbox Family Office Inc. cut its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 0.7% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 78,614 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 582 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF makes up approximately 1.1% of Tarbox Family Office Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest position. Tarbox Family Office Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $6,425,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,358.3% in the 1st quarter. Aurora Private Wealth Inc. now owns 76,183 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,226,000 after purchasing an additional 73,084 shares during the period. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 37.1% in the 1st quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 6,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $493,000 after purchasing an additional 1,633 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 28.2% during the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 102,645 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,389,000 after buying an additional 22,581 shares during the last quarter. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $56,650,000. Finally, Investor s Fiduciary Advisor Network LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $282,000. 79.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $88.47 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $88.91 and a 200-day moving average of $84.17. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a one year low of $72.14 and a one year high of $91.57. The company has a market cap of $63.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.86.

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.