iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (NYSEARCA:EWD) Short Interest Update

Posted by Brenda Bartman on May 15th, 2026

iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (NYSEARCA:EWD – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 76,740 shares, an increase of 167.2% from the April 15th total of 28,723 shares. Approximately 1.3% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 169,020 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

iShares MSCI Sweden ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWD stock opened at $50.69 on Friday. iShares MSCI Sweden ETF has a fifty-two week low of $42.99 and a fifty-two week high of $54.93. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $50.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.38. The firm has a market cap of $307.69 million, a P/E ratio of 20.15 and a beta of 1.09.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Sweden ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in EWD. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF by 398.7% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,157 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 925 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF by 76.8% during the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 2,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $122,000 after purchasing an additional 1,260 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $122,000. Finally, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $129,000. 49.63% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.