Americana Partners LLC Buys 24,294 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Americana Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 12.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 226,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,294 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Americana Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Americana Partners LLC owned 0.09% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $16,214,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8,308.4% in the 2nd quarter. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,864,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $536,562,000 after purchasing an additional 7,770,782 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 470,523.5% during the 1st quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 5,628,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $401,854,000 after purchasing an additional 5,627,461 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 508.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,692,020 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $456,663,000 after acquiring an additional 5,592,738 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,382,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,453,178,000 after purchasing an additional 1,529,202 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 18.7% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 7,490,881 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $513,500,000 after acquiring an additional 1,181,168 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

EWJ traded up $0.07 during trading on Friday, hitting $68.14. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,706,981 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,915,569. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $59.51 and a twelve month high of $73.24. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $70.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $68.99.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).