First Command Advisory Services Inc. Purchases 13,894 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 0.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,993,457 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 13,894 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Japan ETF comprises about 2.8% of First Command Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position. First Command Advisory Services Inc. owned approximately 2.56% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $403,172,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of EWJ. Invst LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth $632,000. Wealthgarden F.S. LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 85.4% during the 4th quarter. Wealthgarden F.S. LLC now owns 4,573 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $387,000 after purchasing an additional 2,106 shares in the last quarter. Resolute Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 16.9% during the 4th quarter. Resolute Advisors LLC now owns 4,310 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $348,000 after purchasing an additional 623 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 72.4% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 13,850 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,118,000 after purchasing an additional 5,817 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 2,671,796 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $215,721,000 after purchasing an additional 11,881 shares in the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $90.72 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $71.09 and a one year high of $94.28. The company’s fifty day moving average is $89.36 and its two-hundred day moving average is $86.59.

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). 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.