Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC Has $5.94 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 32.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 74,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,066 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Japan ETF makes up approximately 0.9% of Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest position. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $5,937,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in EWJ. Bfsg LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter valued at $5,704,000. QRG Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $217,000. Evergreen Capital Management LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 54,765 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,393,000 after buying an additional 1,009 shares during the last quarter. SSI Investment Management LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth $4,581,000. Finally, MBA Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 6.0% in the third quarter. MBA Advisors LLC now owns 4,906 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $394,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares during the period. 64.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.1%

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $85.48 on Friday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $59.84 and a twelve month high of $86.00. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $82.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $80.11. The stock has a market cap of $16.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

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.