iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU Holdings Raised by Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 142.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,116 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,096 shares during the quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $1,281,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of EWU. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the third quarter valued at about $46,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 24.4% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 28.4% during the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,000 after purchasing an additional 310 shares in the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the second quarter valued at about $73,000. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the third quarter valued at about $78,000. 58.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of NYSEARCA EWU opened at $46.80 on Friday. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.49 and a fifty-two week high of $48.92. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $46.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $44.80. The stock has a market cap of $3.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.63.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.