iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Shares Sold by DAVENPORT & Co LLC

DAVENPORT & Co LLC lowered its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 16.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,720 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 519 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $204,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of EWJ. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 20.7% in the 1st quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 22,264 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,526,000 after acquiring an additional 3,820 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 96.2% in the 1st quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 873 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $60,000 after acquiring an additional 428 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 10.5% in the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 37,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,565,000 after acquiring an additional 3,559 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $436,000. Finally, Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.7% in the 1st quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $437,000 after buying an additional 225 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $79.29 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $79.77 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $74.49. The stock has a market cap of $15.24 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $59.84 and a one year high of $83.60.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company 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).