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

Horizon Investments LLC decreased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 15.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 681,323 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 124,513 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for 1.3% of Horizon Investments LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Horizon Investments LLC owned about 0.28% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $45,717,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth about $30,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $37,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $45,000. Finally, Centricity Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $65,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of EWJ opened at $71.09 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $68.39 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.95. The firm has a market cap of $13.99 billion, a PE ratio of 14.35 and a beta of 0.65. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $60.62 and a 12-month high of $73.24.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company 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).