Whittier Trust Co. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY – Free Report) by 7.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 47,360 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,275 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $5,965,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 20,000.0% during the first quarter. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC now owns 201 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Nvwm LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Berbice Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. 49.22% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Performance
NYSEARCA:EWY traded down $10.73 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $179.12. The stock had a trading volume of 6,237,079 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,564,539. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.46. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $189.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $147.10. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a one year low of $70.36 and a one year high of $220.89.
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company Profile
iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.
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