NewEdge Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 23,822 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,598,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 292.9% during the 3rd quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 760,567 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $54,411,000 after purchasing an additional 566,992 shares in the last quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 48.8% during the third quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,138,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $81,413,000 after buying an additional 373,000 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.3% in the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 7,735,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $549,841,000 after buying an additional 244,641 shares in the last quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 19.3% in the fourth quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA now owns 884,361 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,341,000 after acquiring an additional 142,824 shares during the period. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 267.2% during the fourth quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 143,602 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,636,000 after acquiring an additional 104,500 shares in the last quarter.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 0.8 %
iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $68.47 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $67.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.03. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1-year low of $60.62 and a 1-year high of $73.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.72 billion, a PE ratio of 15.43 and a beta of 0.67.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index).
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