World Investment Advisors raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) by 30.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 34,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,068 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $2,915,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Narus Financial Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Narus Financial Partners LLC now owns 4,472 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $361,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,070 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $248,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 25,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,050,000 after buying an additional 128 shares during the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 2,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $230,000 after buying an additional 129 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Freestone Capital Holdings LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 4,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $328,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 1.9%
Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ traded down $1.82 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $93.45. 1,232,246 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,448,156. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $92.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $88.21. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $71.51 and a 52-week high of $97.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.26 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The 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 Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.
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