Ascent Group LLC Takes $5.77 Million Position in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF $EZU

Ascent Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (BATS:EZU) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 90,048 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,772,000. Ascent Group LLC owned 0.07% of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Matauro LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. Matauro LLC now owns 866,759 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,559,000 after buying an additional 18,025 shares during the period. Pictet North America Advisors SA raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA now owns 67,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,356,000 after acquiring an additional 1,720 shares during the period. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 7.8% in the fourth quarter. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA now owns 107,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,869,000 after acquiring an additional 7,740 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF by 27.9% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,719,562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,324,000 after acquiring an additional 593,564 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Gleason Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $129,000.

iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF Stock Performance

BATS:EZU opened at $63.11 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $65.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 1.01. iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF has a 12-month low of $47.11 and a 12-month high of $69.44.

About iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF

iShares MSCI EMU ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EMU Index Fund (the 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 European Monetary Union (EMU) markets, as measured by the MSCI EMU Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the equity markets of the EMU member countries: those members of the European Union who have adopted the Euro as its currency.