GFS Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 25,000 iShares MSCI Spain ETF $EWP

GFS Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Spain ETF (NYSEARCA:EWP) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor acquired 25,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,348,000.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. BOKF NA bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Comerica Bank increased its position in iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 303.9% in the fourth quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 521 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 392 shares during the last quarter. Wolff Wiese Magana LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the second quarter valued at $63,000. Finally, Private Trust Co. NA lifted its position in iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 4,519.2% during the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 1,201 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $65,000 after purchasing an additional 1,175 shares during the last quarter. 38.17% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWP opened at $56.83 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $56.62 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.08. iShares MSCI Spain ETF has a 52 week low of $42.36 and a 52 week high of $58.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.67.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Spain Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Spain 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 Spanish market, as measured by the MSCI Spain Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Spanish equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.