iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Holdings Lessened by Calamos Wealth Management LLC

Calamos Wealth Management LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 60.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 31,426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 48,172 shares during the quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $5,744,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Archer Investment Corp purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $25,000. GK Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 66.2% during the 1st quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 251 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Up 4.1%

Shares of EWY stock traded up $5.36 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $137.01. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 21,585,336 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,987,066. The company has a 50 day moving average of $172.04 and a 200 day moving average of $163.00. The stock has a market cap of $20.08 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.60. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 12-month low of $86.90 and a 12-month high of $220.89.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.