Rathbones Group PLC Sells 13,403 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Rathbones Group PLC decreased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 6.4% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 197,130 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,403 shares during the period. Rathbones Group PLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $15,812,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Focus Partners Wealth lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 39.0% during the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 10,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $701,000 after purchasing an additional 2,869 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 93,063 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,977,000 after purchasing an additional 2,934 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 16.5% in the 2nd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,461 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $109,000 after buying an additional 207 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $648,000. Finally, Allworth Financial LP increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2,486.8% during the 2nd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 15,831 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,187,000 after buying an additional 15,219 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

EWJ opened at $84.77 on Monday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.84 and a fifty-two week high of $94.28. The company has a market capitalization of $16.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $87.10 and a 200-day moving average of $83.48.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF 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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.