Cypress Capital Group boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) by 1.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 90,684 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,429 shares during the period. Cypress Capital Group’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $6,488,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc boosted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 17.4% in the 2nd quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 1,048 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $72,000 after buying an additional 155 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.6% in the second quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 25,739 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,756,000 after acquiring an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Sentry LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Sentry LLC now owns 4,497 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $322,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Verger Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Verger Capital Management LLC now owns 38,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,657,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Forte Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Forte Asset Management LLC now owns 22,764 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,629,000 after buying an additional 213 shares during the period.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance
Shares of EWJ stock opened at $67.28 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $69.64 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $69.08. The stock has a market cap of $16.46 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $60.62 and a 52-week high of $73.24.
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).
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