iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Sets New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJVGet Free Report)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $47.75 and last traded at $47.62, with a volume of 393224 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $46.72.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Trading Up 1.1%

The company has a market capitalization of $737.49 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.93 and a beta of 0.47. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $45.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $44.39.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $0.4831 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in EWJV. Optiver Holding B.V. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 29.0% in the 1st quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 48,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,000,000 after buying an additional 10,893 shares during the period. Waverly Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $2,860,000. Aldebaran Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $707,000. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $150,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 98.5% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 25,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,087,000 after purchasing an additional 12,637 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Company Profile

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The iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Japan Value index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-selected, market cap-weighted portfolio of Japanese equities. EWJV was launched on Mar 5, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.

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