State of Wyoming Sells 38,453 Shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC

State of Wyoming decreased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 42.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 52,154 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 38,453 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Canada ETF accounts for about 0.3% of State of Wyoming’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest holding. State of Wyoming’s holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF were worth $2,858,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EWC. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 20.4% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 192,819 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,565,000 after buying an additional 32,694 shares during the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 79.1% during the first quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 16,939 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $928,000 after acquiring an additional 7,483 shares in the last quarter. Balefire LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 19.3% during the first quarter. Balefire LLC now owns 4,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $245,000 after acquiring an additional 725 shares in the last quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $116,000. Finally, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 4.2% in the first quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 410,926 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $22,515,000 after acquiring an additional 16,721 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Stock Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA:EWC opened at $59.28 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $6.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.86. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.92. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a twelve month low of $45.66 and a twelve month high of $59.69.

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.