Performa Ltd US LLC Sells 16,519 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Performa Ltd US LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 29.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 40,323 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 16,519 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Performa Ltd US LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Performa Ltd US LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $3,256,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of EWJ opened at $93.94 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $22.02 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $89.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $86.48. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $71.09 and a 12-month high of $94.28.

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.