iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (NYSEARCA:EWK) Stock Price Up 0.4% – Here’s Why

iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (NYSEARCA:EWK)’s share price were up 0.4% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $18.46 and last traded at $18.45. Approximately 3,620 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 72% from the average daily volume of 12,804 shares. The stock had previously closed at $18.38.

iShares MSCI Belgium ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $19.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.51. The company has a market capitalization of $20.66 million, a P/E ratio of 10.42 and a beta of 0.83.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Belgium ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hilltop Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF by 26.5% during the third quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc. now owns 121,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,530,000 after purchasing an additional 25,420 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Belgium ETF by 62.0% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 30,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $626,000 after buying an additional 11,487 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Belgium ETF by 71.7% during the 3rd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 23,773 shares of the company’s stock worth $496,000 after acquiring an additional 9,926 shares during the period. Finally, Idaho Trust Bank purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $197,000.

About iShares MSCI Belgium ETF

iShares MSCI Belgium Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Belgium Capped Investable Market 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, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Belgian market, as measured by the MSCI Belgium Investable Market Index (the Index).