iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ Shares Acquired by CI Investments Inc.

CI Investments Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 25.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 116,645 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,505 shares during the quarter. CI Investments Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $9,850,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of EWJ. Vinland Capital Management Gestora de Recursos LTDA. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the first quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $29,000. 64.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

EWJ stock opened at $92.19 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $92.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $89.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $73.34 and a fifty-two week high of $97.52.

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). 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.