iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 56,500 shares, an increase of 162.8% from the September 30th total of 21,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 80,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 44.5% in the 3rd quarter. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. now owns 24,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $794,000 after buying an additional 7,404 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $5,861,000. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $819,000. Anderson Hoagland & Co. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Anderson Hoagland & Co. now owns 328,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,946,000 after buying an additional 1,763 shares during the period. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 70,742 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,253,000 after buying an additional 1,673 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

EWJV opened at $31.07 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $32.67 and a 200 day moving average of $32.25. The company has a market cap of $260.99 million, a PE ratio of 12.50 and a beta of 0.58. iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF has a 12 month low of $27.12 and a 12 month high of $33.71.

About iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

The iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Japan Value index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-selected, market cap-weighted portfolio of Japanese equities. EWJV was launched on Mar 5, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.