iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Position Lowered by Schroder Investment Management Group

Schroder Investment Management Group reduced its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 30.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 123,354 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 52,915 shares during the quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group owned approximately 0.05% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $8,284,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $65,000. Finally, City Holding Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% in the 4th quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWJ opened at $61.51 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $60.62 and a 12 month high of $73.24. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $69.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $68.88. The company has a market cap of $12.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.99 and a beta of 0.65.

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).