SimpliFi Inc. Has $663,000 Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

SimpliFi Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 7.8% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 8,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 615 shares during the period. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF accounts for 0.3% of SimpliFi Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 29th biggest position. SimpliFi Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $663,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Howe & Rusling Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 112.7% in the 4th quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 336 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $25,000. Arjuna Capital purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Fortis Group Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC now owns 346 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 173 shares during the period. Finally, CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EFA traded up $1.49 during trading on Friday, reaching $82.82. 10,779,000 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,792,271. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.19 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.90. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1-year low of $65.68 and a 1-year high of $82.87.

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.