Ethos Financial Group LLC Purchases New Shares in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

Ethos Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 4,134 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $509,000.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. First Growth Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 3.2% during the first quarter. First Growth Capital LLC now owns 2,567 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $324,000 after buying an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 8,769 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $853,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 5,021 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $360,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,844 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Journey Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Journey Advisory Group LLC now owns 60,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,833,000 after purchasing an additional 198 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Down 3.0%

NYSEARCA EWY opened at $171.64 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $192.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $151.36. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 12-month low of $70.36 and a 12-month high of $220.89. The company has a market capitalization of $20.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.46.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company 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. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no 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.