US Bancorp DE Grows Position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF $EWW

US Bancorp DE boosted its position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSEARCA:EWW) by 910.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,773 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,707 shares during the quarter. US Bancorp DE’s holdings in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF were worth $735,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in EWW. Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $74,869,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $27,605,000. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 929.7% during the 2nd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 286,750 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,366,000 after acquiring an additional 258,902 shares during the period. Cercano Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $14,511,000. Finally, Trium Capital LLP boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 110.3% during the third quarter. Trium Capital LLP now owns 280,541 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,136,000 after acquiring an additional 147,168 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EWW opened at $73.72 on Friday. iShares MSCI Mexico ETF has a fifty-two week low of $47.19 and a fifty-two week high of $81.65. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $76.11 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $69.88. The stock has a market cap of $2.07 billion, a PE ratio of 12.85 and a beta of 0.91.

About iShares MSCI Mexico ETF

iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Mexico Capped Investable Market Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Mexico IMI 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Mexican Stock Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no single issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.