M&T Bank Corp Decreases Holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA)

M&T Bank Corp lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) by 4.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,163,263 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 90,552 shares during the quarter. M&T Bank Corp’s holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $163,002,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Howe & Rusling Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 112.7% during the 4th quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 336 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 183.1% in the fourth quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 402 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Sawyer & Company Inc purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the third quarter worth about $33,000. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $37,000. Finally, Valued Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $37,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.80% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NYSEARCA EFA traded up $0.78 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $78.92. The stock had a trading volume of 15,055,613 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,731,221. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $78.38 and a 200-day moving average of $74.77. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a fifty-two week low of $65.68 and a fifty-two week high of $80.06.

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.