465,883 Shares in iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC Acquired by Metis Global Partners LLC

Metis Global Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 465,883 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $25,125,000. iShares MSCI Canada ETF accounts for about 0.6% of Metis Global Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest position. Metis Global Partners LLC owned approximately 0.63% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of EWC. Ascent Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 411.5% during the 4th quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 32,205 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,737,000 after purchasing an additional 25,909 shares in the last quarter. Henrickson Nauta Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 100.0% during the 4th quarter. Henrickson Nauta Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 34,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,882,000 after purchasing an additional 17,214 shares in the last quarter. Providence First Trust Co purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $1,249,000. Navellier & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $1,125,000. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 54.7% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 532,095 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,696,000 after purchasing an additional 188,150 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Price Performance

EWC opened at $57.71 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $57.71 and a 200-day moving average price of $55.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.85. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a one year low of $44.95 and a one year high of $59.52.

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.