Captrust Financial Advisors acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 6,490 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $464,000.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of Montreal Can raised its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 7,735,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $549,841,000 after buying an additional 244,641 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 508.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,692,020 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $456,663,000 after acquiring an additional 5,592,738 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.8% during the second quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 5,671,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $387,108,000 after purchasing an additional 42,690 shares during the period. Glenmede Trust Co. NA lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 1,346,971 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $96,362,000 after purchasing an additional 17,765 shares in the last quarter. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 64.6% in the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,272,225 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $86,817,000 after purchasing an additional 499,193 shares during the period.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 1.0 %
EWJ opened at $70.37 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1-year low of $60.62 and a 1-year high of $73.24. The company has a market cap of $17.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $69.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $69.21.
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).
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