Climber Capital SA Purchases Shares of 7,107 iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Climber Capital SA purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 7,107 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $589,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 0.8%

EWJ stock opened at $90.99 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $86.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $85.28. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $71.09 and a 12-month high of $94.28. The company has a market cap of $21.33 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF 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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.