Lido Advisors LLC Buys 232,406 Shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC

Lido Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 156.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 380,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 232,406 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.43% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF worth $20,868,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1,675.5% in the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 3,178,045 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $171,392,000 after buying an additional 2,999,053 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5.4% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,800,052 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $98,625,000 after acquiring an additional 91,652 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 22.8% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,769,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $81,752,000 after acquiring an additional 328,742 shares in the last quarter. Korea Investment CORP increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 1,757,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,807,000 after acquiring an additional 94,857 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,534,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $62,538,000 after acquiring an additional 21,113 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Trading Down 0.8%

EWC stock opened at $58.82 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.95. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a 12-month low of $45.66 and a 12-month high of $59.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.01 billion, a PE ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.86.

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.