Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Decreases Stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise cut its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 66.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,905 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,817 shares during the quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $198,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 164.6% during the 1st quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 381 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 237 shares in the last quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Whittier Trust Co. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 410.5% in the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 439 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 353 shares during the last quarter. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the second quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Register Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $93,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

EWJ opened at $70.89 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $57.20 and a one year high of $72.32. The company has a market cap of $17.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $69.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.98.

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).