Arizona PSPRS Trust Acquires New Shares in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU)

Arizona PSPRS Trust bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 127,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,785,000. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF makes up 0.2% of Arizona PSPRS Trust’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Arizona PSPRS Trust owned 0.16% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lynx Investment Advisory purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the second quarter worth about $30,000. Private Ocean LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the second quarter worth $52,000. Syntrinsic LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 37.0% during the second quarter. Syntrinsic LLC now owns 1,885 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 509 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 83.2% during the third quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 1,832 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 832 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Toronto Dominion Bank increased its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 75,000.0% in the 2nd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 3,004 shares of the company’s stock worth $105,000 after acquiring an additional 3,000 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

EWU stock opened at $35.80 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $36.13 and its 200 day moving average is $36.06. The stock has a market cap of $2.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.86 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 1-year low of $31.51 and a 1-year high of $37.88.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.