Hudson Portfolio Management LLC Has $2.91 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Hudson Portfolio Management LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 26.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 36,085 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,471 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for about 2.5% of Hudson Portfolio Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Hudson Portfolio Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $2,914,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. South Shore Capital Advisors purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $1,067,000. Blair William & Co. IL increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.9% in the 3rd quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 52,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,226,000 after buying an additional 21,124 shares during the period. Syon Capital LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 24.6% in the 3rd quarter. Syon Capital LLC now owns 56,683 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,547,000 after buying an additional 11,175 shares during the period. Ascent Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $2,515,000. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $20,513,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

EWJ stock opened at $92.71 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $21.74 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $71.09 and a 12 month high of $94.28. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $90.17 and its 200 day moving average is $86.95.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company 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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.