ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Causeway Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, Matrix Private Capital Group, and Matrix Advisors Value Fund. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2020Hillman Value FundBuy95416,799$898
Q1 2020Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy23824,602$1,315
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2,24533,792$1,807
Q4 2019Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy1,2646,620$460
Q4 2019Hillman Value FundBuy15,84515,845$1,100
Q4 2019Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy24,36424,364$1,692
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,81636,037$2,502
Q3 2019Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy1,5365,356$349
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy7,97334,221$2,232
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-9,33926,248$1,725
Q1 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3006,239$405
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,58235,587$2,308
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy37,90042,700$2,770
Q4 2018Matrix Advisors Value FundSell-5763,820$225
Q4 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,03937,169$2,185
Q3 2018Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-9676,539$445
Q3 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy26538,208$2,598
Q2 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-79537,943$2,541
Q1 2018Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-1,5257,506$523
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,8004,800$334
Q1 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy9,67338,738$2,699
Q4 2017Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3,5089,031$635
Q4 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy43829,065$2,044
Q3 2017Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy5,60012,539$859
Q3 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy5,00628,627$1,960
Q2 2017Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-4846,939$452
Q2 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,35723,621$1,540
Q1 2017Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy7517,423$462
Q1 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-16022,264$1,387
Q4 2016Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3,6396,672$385

Frequently asked questions about EFA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying EFA?

    Institutional owners buying EFA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in EFA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in EFA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in EFA increasing?

    Institutional interest in EFA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.