Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC Has $451,000 Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC cut its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 25.9% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,321 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,205 shares during the quarter. Colton Groome Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $451,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 156.1% in the fourth quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 1,644,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $105,446,000 after purchasing an additional 1,002,000 shares during the period. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 65.7% in the fourth quarter. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University now owns 2,163,204 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $138,748,000 after purchasing an additional 857,819 shares during the period. Meitav Investment House Ltd. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $48,792,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 117.5% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,279,340 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $77,103,000 after purchasing an additional 691,096 shares during the period. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 39.2% in the third quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 2,428,696 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $146,426,000 after purchasing an additional 683,417 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

EWJ stock traded down $0.44 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $67.80. The stock had a trading volume of 5,398,705 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,465,104. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $68.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $67.65. The firm has a market cap of $16.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $57.20 and a twelve month high of $72.07.

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).