Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Buys Shares of 151,008 iShares MSCI France ETF $EWQ

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans purchased a new position in iShares MSCI France ETF (NYSEARCA:EWQ) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 151,008 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $6,634,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Comerica Bank raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF by 54.9% during the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 1,182 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 419 shares in the last quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI France ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $210,000. Monument Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $3,446,000. Prostatis Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $3,078,000. Finally, Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF by 24.0% in the 2nd quarter. Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC now owns 25,533 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,093,000 after acquiring an additional 4,943 shares during the period. 73.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI France ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI France ETF stock opened at $46.40 on Friday. iShares MSCI France ETF has a 12-month low of $35.24 and a 12-month high of $46.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $399.04 million, a PE ratio of 17.82 and a beta of 0.98. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $45.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $44.21.

iShares MSCI France ETF Profile

iShares MSCI France ETF, formerly iShares MSCI France Index 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 French market, as measured by the MSCI France Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the French equity market. The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Paris Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in sectors, such as industrials, financials, energy, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, healthcare, materials, telecommunication services, utilities and information technology.