GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 683 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $51,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. DAVENPORT & Co LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.3% during the 1st quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 3,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $222,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares during the period. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.7% during the first quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $437,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 195.2% in the first quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 246 shares during the last quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.0% during the first quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd now owns 5,300 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $363,000 after buying an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Finley Financial LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 10.4% during the 2nd quarter. Finley Financial LLC now owns 2,760 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $207,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance
NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $81.78 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $78.95 and its two-hundred day moving average is $74.05. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.84 and a fifty-two week high of $82.04. The stock has a market cap of $15.54 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.
About iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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).
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