US Bancorp DE Has $613,000 Stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF $EWA

US Bancorp DE raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) by 2,408.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 22,705 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,800 shares during the quarter. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF were worth $613,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in EWA. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 10,333.3% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 1,550 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the first quarter valued at about $42,000. Simplex Trading LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $71,000. Fifth Third Bancorp acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $75,000. Finally, Comerica Bank raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 21.7% in the 1st quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 3,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $85,000 after acquiring an additional 646 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of EWA stock opened at $28.33 on Monday. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 12 month low of $20.50 and a 12 month high of $30.24. The company has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.89 and a beta of 1.04. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $27.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $27.10.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Australian equity market.