Polianta Ltd Increases Position in iShares MSCI South Africa ETF (NYSEARCA:EZA)

Polianta Ltd increased its stake in iShares MSCI South Africa ETF (NYSEARCA:EZA) by 31.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 161,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 38,900 shares during the period. iShares MSCI South Africa ETF comprises approximately 3.1% of Polianta Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest position. Polianta Ltd’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Africa ETF were worth $6,325,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Separately, Rock Creek Group LP purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI South Africa ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $81,000.

iShares MSCI South Africa ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EZA traded up $0.04 during trading on Thursday, hitting $44.17. 339,468 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 185,143. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $41.28 and a two-hundred day moving average of $39.95. iShares MSCI South Africa ETF has a 12-month low of $35.76 and a 12-month high of $45.03. The firm has a market cap of $278.27 million, a P/E ratio of 9.23 and a beta of 1.16.

iShares MSCI South Africa ETF Profile

iShares MSCI South Africa ETF, formerly iShares MSCI South Africa 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 of publicly traded securities in the aggregate in the South African market, as measured by the MSCI South Africa Index (the Index).