Alliancebernstein L.P. Has $33.06 Million Stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Alliancebernstein L.P. lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 63.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 492,758 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 867,680 shares during the quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned about 0.20% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $33,064,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of EWJ. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% during the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $45,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $65,000. Finally, City Holding Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% in the fourth quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $61.51 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $12.11 billion, a PE ratio of 13.99 and a beta of 0.65. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $59.29 and a 1 year high of $73.24. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $69.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $68.87.

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).