Cwm LLC Boosts Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Cwm LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 46.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,691 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 857 shares during the period. Cwm LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $193,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 21.4% in the 1st quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 8,195 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $585,000 after buying an additional 1,445 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $414,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 16.3% in the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 9,394 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $670,000 after acquiring an additional 1,316 shares during the last quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.4% during the first quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 13,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $992,000 after purchasing an additional 5,240 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pasadena Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.9% in the 1st quarter. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC now owns 84,727 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,045,000 after purchasing an additional 4,685 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EWJ stock opened at $66.66 on Thursday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.20 and a fifty-two week high of $73.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $70.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $69.06.

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).