iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Shares Sold by Cowa LLC

Cowa LLC reduced its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 9.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,481 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 881 shares during the period. Cowa LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $569,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Merit Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 24.5% in the 4th quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 7,298 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $490,000 after purchasing an additional 1,435 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 22.5% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 65,259 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,644,000 after purchasing an additional 11,993 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 52.2% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 33,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,271,000 after purchasing an additional 11,611 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.0% in the 4th quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 7,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $492,000 after purchasing an additional 2,747 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Arizona PSPRS Trust purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $4,807,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $69.09 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $60.62 and a fifty-two week high of $73.24. The company has a market capitalization of $16.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $67.65 and a 200-day simple moving average of $68.87.

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).