Vertex Investment Solutions Co. Ltd. Purchases Shares of 22,900 iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC

Vertex Investment Solutions Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 22,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,231,000. iShares MSCI Canada ETF makes up 1.4% of Vertex Investment Solutions Co. Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest position.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Financial Life Planners bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $52,000. Finally, Abound Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $66,000.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWC opened at $57.97 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $5.94 billion, a PE ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.86. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a 1 year low of $45.66 and a 1 year high of $59.52. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $58.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $56.58.

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). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Canadian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.