Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Has $8.64 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 19.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 107,038 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 17,730 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. owned approximately 0.05% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $8,642,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth about $29,918,000. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,096,000. Bfsg LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth about $5,704,000. 3EDGE Asset Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth about $1,067,000. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.9% in the third quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 52,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,226,000 after buying an additional 21,124 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $90.19 on Monday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $67.45 and a fifty-two week high of $94.28. The business has a 50-day moving average of $87.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $84.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.67.

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). 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.