Trust Co. of Vermont Buys New Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor bought 399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $30,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 41.9% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 15,033 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,009,000 after buying an additional 4,439 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.9% in the 1st quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 19,785 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,356,000 after acquiring an additional 1,445 shares during the last quarter. Breakwater Capital Group lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 16.8% in the 1st quarter. Breakwater Capital Group now owns 8,815 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $604,000 after acquiring an additional 1,265 shares in the last quarter. Curat Global LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $508,000. Finally, Centricity Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 114.3% during the 1st quarter. Centricity Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,089 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $143,000 after purchasing an additional 1,114 shares during the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

EWJ stock opened at $81.78 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $15.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $59.84 and a 52-week high of $82.04. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $78.95 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $74.03.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).