Trek Financial LLC Grows Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Trek Financial LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 46.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 18,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 5,847 shares during the quarter. Trek Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,237,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EWJ. Rahlfs Capital LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $990,000. Yoffe Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $637,000. Climber Capital SA purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $543,000. World Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 22.7% in the 4th quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 15,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,059,000 after buying an additional 2,924 shares during the period. Finally, Private Portfolio Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC now owns 73,638 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,941,000 after buying an additional 3,332 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWJ stock opened at $61.51 on Monday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $59.10 and a 1 year high of $73.24. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $69.15 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $68.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.99 and a beta of 0.65.

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).