LPL Financial LLC Decreases Holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC)

LPL Financial LLC trimmed its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 5.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 454,282 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 28,293 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned approximately 0.71% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF worth $18,512,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 76,896 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,099,000 after buying an additional 7,220 shares during the period. Alpine Bank Wealth Management purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF in the 1st quarter worth $37,000. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. lifted its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 1,894,547 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $77,203,000 after acquiring an additional 5,544 shares during the period. Community Financial Services Group LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5.5% during the 1st quarter. Community Financial Services Group LLC now owns 21,431 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $873,000 after acquiring an additional 1,120 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Investment Advisors MI grew its stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 8.0% during the 1st quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 105,281 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,290,000 after purchasing an additional 7,795 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EWC stock opened at $46.93 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a fifty-two week low of $36.36 and a fifty-two week high of $47.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion, a PE ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 1.02. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $45.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.03.

About iShares MSCI Canada ETF

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). 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 Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index).