Boltwood Capital Management Buys New Stake in iShares MSCI France ETF $EWQ

Boltwood Capital Management bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF (NYSEARCA:EWQ – Free Report) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm bought 13,050 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $556,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF by 462.3% in the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 29,357 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,334,000 after buying an additional 24,136 shares during the last quarter. Vertex Investment Solutions Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI France ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $1,729,000. USA Financial Formulas lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF by 63.9% in the first quarter. USA Financial Formulas now owns 5,513 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $239,000 after buying an additional 2,149 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $276,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in iShares MSCI France ETF by 847.2% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 96,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,167,000 after buying an additional 85,940 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.46% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI France ETF Trading Up 1.2%

NYSEARCA EWQ traded up $0.52 on Friday, reaching $42.23. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 356,467 shares, compared to its average volume of 390,507. The firm has a market cap of $337.84 million, a PE ratio of 17.82 and a beta of 0.84. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $45.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.27. iShares MSCI France ETF has a 52 week low of $41.58 and a 52 week high of $48.39.

About iShares MSCI France ETF

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iShares MSCI France ETF, formerly iShares MSCI France 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 French market, as measured by the MSCI France Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the French equity market. The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Paris Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in sectors, such as industrials, financials, energy, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, healthcare, materials, telecommunication services, utilities and information technology.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI France ETF (NYSEARCA:EWQ)

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