LPL Financial LLC Has $2.40 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWYFree Report) by 143.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 44,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 26,226 shares during the quarter. LPL Financial LLC owned about 0.09% of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF worth $2,402,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Private Trust Co. NA increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 325.3% during the 1st quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 706 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 540 shares during the last quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Hara Capital LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 75.5% during the fourth quarter. Hara Capital LLC now owns 930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Grove Bank & Trust bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 21.1% in the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 189 shares during the last quarter. 49.22% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock opened at $72.80 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $48.49 and a fifty-two week high of $74.96. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $71.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $61.89. The firm has a market cap of $5.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.05.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

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iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

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