iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (NASDAQ:AAXJ) Sets New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (NASDAQ:AAXJ) shares hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $109.51 and last traded at $109.48, with a volume of 356394 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $107.54.

iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF Stock Performance

The business has a 50 day moving average price of $101.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $97.76. The stock has a market cap of $3.87 billion, a PE ratio of 15.30 and a beta of 0.63.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Pragma Gestao DE Patrimonio Ltd. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF by 10.2% in the 4th quarter. Pragma Gestao DE Patrimonio Ltd. now owns 665,400 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $61,962,000 after purchasing an additional 61,400 shares in the last quarter. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF by 155.1% in the third quarter. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd FI now owns 97,790 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,091,000 after buying an additional 59,450 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,924,751 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $272,353,000 after purchasing an additional 43,806 shares in the last quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF by 4.6% during the fourth quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp now owns 844,489 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $78,639,000 after purchasing an additional 37,240 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Climber Capital SA bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,746,000.

About iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF

iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (the Fund), formerly The iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index (the Index). The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization index designed to measure equity market performance of the 12 countries, such as Australia, China, Honk Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.