NewEdge Wealth LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) by 41.3% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 32,655 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 9,541 shares during the period. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $2,757,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. CI Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.2% during the first quarter. CI Investments Inc. now owns 116,645 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,850,000 after acquiring an additional 23,505 shares in the last quarter. Barometer Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 120.0% in the 1st quarter. Barometer Capital Management Inc. now owns 4,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $372,000 after purchasing an additional 2,400 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 240,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $20,316,000 after purchasing an additional 3,842 shares during the period. Stephens Greth Foundation grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 378.4% in the 1st quarter. Stephens Greth Foundation now owns 287,652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $24,289,000 after purchasing an additional 227,524 shares during the period. Finally, Resolute Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.1% during the 1st quarter. Resolute Advisors LLC now owns 4,488 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $379,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 0.1%
Shares of EWJ stock opened at $91.21 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $89.30. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $73.34 and a 12 month high of $97.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.62 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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