Raymond James Financial Inc. Purchases Shares of 5,642 iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI)

Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 5,642 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $203,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in EWI. Sanctuary Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 9,145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $355,000 after purchasing an additional 446 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 49.4% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,794 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 593 shares in the last quarter. Sepio Capital LP grew its position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Sepio Capital LP now owns 54,136 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,947,000 after purchasing an additional 661 shares in the last quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 42,768 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,538,000 after purchasing an additional 1,362 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $50,000.

iShares MSCI Italy ETF Stock Performance

Shares of EWI stock opened at $45.66 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Italy ETF has a 52-week low of $34.58 and a 52-week high of $45.87. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $42.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $39.46. The company has a market capitalization of $366.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.05 and a beta of 0.94.

About iShares MSCI Italy ETF

iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Italy Capped Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Italy 25/50 Index (Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Milan Stock Exchange.