iShares MSCI Spain ETF $EWP Shares Sold by HighTower Advisors LLC

HighTower Advisors LLC cut its stake in iShares MSCI Spain ETF (NYSEARCA:EWP) by 21.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 48,793 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,656 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.18% of iShares MSCI Spain ETF worth $1,857,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. C2P Capital Advisory Group LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Spain ETF in the first quarter valued at $297,000. National Bank of Canada FI raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 14,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $557,000 after purchasing an additional 544 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 55.3% during the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 418,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,910,000 after purchasing an additional 148,868 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the first quarter worth $208,000. Finally, Mount Lucas Management LP raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 152.6% during the first quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP now owns 21,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $825,000 after purchasing an additional 13,101 shares during the period. 38.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWP opened at $49.24 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.89. iShares MSCI Spain ETF has a 1-year low of $30.54 and a 1-year high of $49.38. The company’s fifty day moving average is $45.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $41.25.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Spain Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Spain 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 Spanish market, as measured by the MSCI Spain Index (the Index).