Jones Financial Companies Lllp Has $1.39 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 101.9% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 20,771 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 10,483 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,394,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Flaharty Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2,585.6% in the fourth quarter. Flaharty Asset Management LLC now owns 3,921 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $263,000 after acquiring an additional 3,775 shares during the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 6,017,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $403,768,000 after acquiring an additional 90,766 shares during the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 6,610.0% in the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 342,210 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $22,962,000 after acquiring an additional 337,110 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,154 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,298,000 after acquiring an additional 721 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,598,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

EWJ stock opened at $70.17 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $68.06 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.05. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $60.62 and a fifty-two week high of $73.24. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.06 billion, a PE ratio of 15.43 and a beta of 0.67.

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).