First Horizon Advisors Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) by 29.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,668 shares during the quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $269,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8,308.4% in the 2nd quarter. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,864,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $536,562,000 after purchasing an additional 7,770,782 shares during the period. First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 470,523.5% in the 1st quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 5,628,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $401,854,000 after purchasing an additional 5,627,461 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,382,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,453,178,000 after purchasing an additional 1,529,202 shares during the period. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 156.1% in the 4th quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 1,644,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $105,446,000 after purchasing an additional 1,002,000 shares during the period. Finally, Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 65.7% in the 4th quarter. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University now owns 2,163,204 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $138,748,000 after purchasing an additional 857,819 shares during the period.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.4 %
iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock traded down $0.29 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $70.07. The stock had a trading volume of 875,846 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,475,066. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $57.20 and a 52-week high of $72.07. The firm has a market cap of $17.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a fifty day moving average of $68.22 and a 200 day moving average of $68.61.
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).
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