Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $375,000 Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 91.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,474 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 58,369 shares during the quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $375,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $101,421,000. Invesco Ltd. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 602.1% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,011,232 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,854,000 after buying an additional 867,201 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,567,225 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $306,461,000 after buying an additional 332,982 shares in the last quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 35.7% in the 4th quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 1,054,475 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $64,966,000 after buying an additional 277,167 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 34.7% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 819,719 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $55,003,000 after buying an additional 211,170 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.5%

EWJ opened at $72.94 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $59.84 and a 12 month high of $75.50. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $69.94. The stock has a market cap of $14.88 billion, a P/E 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).