Fisher Asset Management LLC Grows Holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 6.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,768 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 309 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $305,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EWY. CWM LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 45.7% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,632 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $108,000 after buying an additional 512 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 33.0% in the 2nd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 50,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,325,000 after acquiring an additional 12,491 shares during the last quarter. Fiduciary Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $3,190,000. Raymond James & Associates lifted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 500.6% during the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 20,235 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,337,000 after purchasing an additional 16,866 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ninety One UK Ltd acquired a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the second quarter worth $5,597,000.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

EWY stock opened at $57.43 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $4.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.60 and a beta of 1.25. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 1-year low of $55.69 and a 1-year high of $69.51. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $60.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $63.40.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Profile

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.