Weil Company Inc. Trims Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Weil Company Inc. trimmed its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 16.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,705 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,736 shares during the period. Weil Company Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,618,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 27.4% during the fourth quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 4,938 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $314,000 after purchasing an additional 1,061 shares in the last quarter. Lincoln National Corp grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 9.3% in the 4th quarter. Lincoln National Corp now owns 4,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $285,000 after buying an additional 377 shares during the period. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3,047.0% in the 4th quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 20,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,294,000 after acquiring an additional 19,531 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 270.8% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 57,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,673,000 after acquiring an additional 41,824 shares during the period. Finally, Private Portfolio Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC now owns 60,690 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,893,000 after acquiring an additional 3,342 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EWJ opened at $68.09 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $69.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $69.00. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.20 and a fifty-two week high of $72.32. The stock has a market cap of $16.66 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73.

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).