NewSquare Capital LLC Boosts Stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC

NewSquare Capital LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 5.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 154,169 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,583 shares during the period. NewSquare Capital LLC owned approximately 0.23% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF worth $6,939,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5,813.7% during the first quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC now owns 4,121,700 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $167,959,000 after acquiring an additional 4,052,002 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. grew its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1.1% during the second quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 1,914,681 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $88,458,000 after acquiring an additional 20,134 shares during the period. Korea Investment CORP grew its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 52.1% during the first quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 1,663,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,771,000 after acquiring an additional 569,707 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,631,208 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $75,362,000 after acquiring an additional 55,990 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,534,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $62,538,000 after acquiring an additional 21,113 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Trading Down 0.1%

EWC stock opened at $50.67 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $50.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $46.99. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a 12-month low of $36.70 and a 12-month high of $51.49. The company has a market cap of $3.39 billion, a PE ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.94.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). 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 Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index).