41,630 Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Purchased by Caprock Group LLC

Caprock Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 41,630 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $3,259,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8.0% in the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 83,127 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,668,000 after acquiring an additional 6,184 shares during the last quarter. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 27.0% in the third quarter. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA now owns 76,596 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,144,000 after purchasing an additional 16,276 shares during the period. Navellier & Associates Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 214.3% during the third quarter. Navellier & Associates Inc. now owns 19,643 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,576,000 after purchasing an additional 13,393 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 10,107 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $811,000 after purchasing an additional 642 shares during the period. Finally, Breakwater Capital Group lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 33.4% in the 3rd quarter. Breakwater Capital Group now owns 13,459 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,080,000 after buying an additional 3,373 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $93.37 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $59.84 and a one year high of $94.28. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $84.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $81.88. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.22 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.