iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Shares Sold by LFG Wealth Partners LLC

LFG Wealth Partners LLC lowered its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 41.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,804 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 9,821 shares during the quarter. LFG Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $1,698,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EWY. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 20,000.0% during the first quarter. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC now owns 201 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period. Archer Investment Corp purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, Nvwm LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. 49.22% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Performance

EWY stock opened at $157.10 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $22.41 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.46. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $187.21 and its 200-day moving average price is $156.37. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a one year low of $70.36 and a one year high of $220.89.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.