TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ – Free Report) by 1,454.3% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 11,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,907 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF were worth $335,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 64.6% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 21,083,684 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $545,013,000 after acquiring an additional 8,271,979 shares in the last quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in the first quarter worth $156,653,000. Phoenix Financial Ltd. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 276.2% during the second quarter. Phoenix Financial Ltd. now owns 6,609,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $190,670,000 after purchasing an additional 4,852,250 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 4,795.3% in the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,950,002 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,408,000 after purchasing an additional 1,991,533 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in the second quarter valued at $35,828,000. Institutional investors own 72.69% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Trading Up 0.5%
Shares of EWZ stock opened at $32.20 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $31.02 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $29.11. iShares MSCI Brazil ETF has a 1 year low of $22.26 and a 1 year high of $33.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.58 and a beta of 0.87.
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Profile
iShares MSCI Brazil Capped Index Fund (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Brazil Index 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 Brazilian market, as measured by the MSCI Brazil Index (the Index).
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