iShares MSCI Ireland ETF $EIRL Stake Reduced by Marotta Asset Management

Marotta Asset Management reduced its position in shares of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (NYSEARCA:EIRL) by 4.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 158,094 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,382 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Ireland ETF accounts for about 2.2% of Marotta Asset Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Marotta Asset Management owned 0.17% of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF worth $12,961,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of EIRL. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF by 6.1% during the second quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 61,176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,810,000 after buying an additional 3,498 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF by 5.0% during the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 4,694 shares of the company’s stock valued at $323,000 after acquiring an additional 224 shares in the last quarter. Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Ireland ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,316,000. Finally, Global Endowment Management LP purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Ireland ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,103,000.

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF Trading Up 0.9%

EIRL stock traded up $0.70 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $80.26. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,970 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,988. The company has a market cap of $76.25 million, a PE ratio of 12.65 and a beta of 0.94. iShares MSCI Ireland ETF has a 12 month low of $65.85 and a 12 month high of $85.56. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $82.45 and its 200-day moving average is $77.31.

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI All Ireland Capped index, a market-cap-weighted index of Irish firms. EIRL was launched on May 5, 2010 and is managed by BlackRock.