11,267 Shares in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Acquired by Providence First Trust Co

Providence First Trust Co acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 11,267 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $910,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 34.8% in the fourth quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 1,826 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $147,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares in the last quarter. Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,044 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $327,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. FSA Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $2,025,000. Legacy Edge Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $255,000. Finally, Balentine LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Balentine LLC now owns 3,617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $292,000 after purchasing an additional 152 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 1.3%

EWJ stock opened at $89.26 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $86.84 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $85.15. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $71.09 and a twelve month high of $94.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.93 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.