3,615 Shares in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Acquired by World Investment Advisors

World Investment Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 3,615 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $445,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EWY. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 20,000.0% in the 1st quarter. Viewpoint Capital Management LLC now owns 201 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Nvwm LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Berbice Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. 49.22% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Down 0.7%

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock traded down $1.23 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $183.52. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 20,021,750 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,744,248. The stock has a market cap of $21.77 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.46. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 52 week low of $70.36 and a 52 week high of $220.89. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $192.22 and a 200-day moving average price of $149.31.

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.