Pittenger & Anderson Inc. Purchases 175 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 0.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 74,790 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 175 shares during the quarter. Pittenger & Anderson Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $5,607,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EWJ. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 195.2% during the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 246 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $30,000. Wealth Preservation Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 1st quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $36,000. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $83.54 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1-year low of $59.84 and a 1-year high of $83.79. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $80.27 and a 200 day moving average price of $75.03.

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).