iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) Position Boosted by Pacer Advisors Inc.

Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 4.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 107,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,267 shares during the period. Pacer Advisors Inc. owned approximately 0.19% of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF worth $7,075,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 10,093.7% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 2,574,107 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $145,386,000 after acquiring an additional 2,548,855 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 131.8% in the third quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 2,373,131 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $139,873,000 after purchasing an additional 1,349,156 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 129.2% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,754,380 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $99,087,000 after purchasing an additional 988,955 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 84.2% during the 1st quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 1,750,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $124,683,000 after purchasing an additional 800,235 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 45.1% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,488,640 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $94,350,000 after buying an additional 462,862 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock opened at $67.30 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $63.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $62.04. The firm has a market cap of $3.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.39 and a beta of 1.05. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $54.49 and a fifty-two week high of $68.20.

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.