Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU – Free Report) by 16.1% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 3,773,886 shares of the company’s stock after selling 721,723 shares during the quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned about 0.06% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF worth $165,976,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of EWU. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 4th quarter worth $1,009,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 134.0% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,326,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,689,000 after buying an additional 759,844 shares during the period. Park Edge Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 4th quarter worth $3,301,000. Montag A & Associates Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 23.6% in the 4th quarter. Montag A & Associates Inc. now owns 77,515 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,409,000 after acquiring an additional 14,782 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ascent Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 4th quarter worth $1,356,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 58.38% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Price Performance
Shares of NYSEARCA EWU opened at $46.38 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 1-year low of $38.74 and a 1-year high of $48.92. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $46.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.69.
About iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
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.
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