9,239 Shares in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Purchased by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 9,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,689,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,778,000. Tower View Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 5.4% during the third quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC now owns 20,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,671,000 after purchasing an additional 1,022 shares during the period. Capelight Capital Asset Management LP grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 67.2% during the third quarter. Capelight Capital Asset Management LP now owns 41,800 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,640,000 after purchasing an additional 16,800 shares during the period. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $383,000. Finally, Sigma Planning Corp acquired a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $487,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EWY opened at $152.89 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $175.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $162.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $22.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.51. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 12-month low of $86.90 and a 12-month high of $220.89.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Profile

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.