iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Shares Sold by Greenwood Capital Associates LLC

Greenwood Capital Associates LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 74.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,880 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 83,265 shares during the quarter. Greenwood Capital Associates LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,995,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in 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 valued at $670,000 after purchasing an additional 1,316 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.9% in the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 33,112 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,363,000 after buying an additional 2,419 shares during the period. Financial Counselors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 20.3% during the first quarter. Financial Counselors Inc. now owns 4,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $294,000 after buying an additional 695 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 410.5% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 439 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 353 shares during the period. Finally, Embree Financial Group acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $272,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $68.04 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $59.51 and a 52 week high of $73.24. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $70.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $69.01. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.65 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company 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).