Castleark Management LLC Has $7.52 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Castleark Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 49.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 112,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 110,570 shares during the period. Castleark Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $7,521,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Merit Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 24.5% during the 4th quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 7,298 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $490,000 after buying an additional 1,435 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 52.2% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 33,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,271,000 after buying an additional 11,611 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 1,176,530 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $78,946,000 after acquiring an additional 78,284 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.0% during the 4th quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 7,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $492,000 after purchasing an additional 2,747 shares during the period. Finally, FWL Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 222.3% in the 4th quarter. FWL Investment Management LLC now owns 2,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $154,000 after acquiring an additional 1,583 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWJ stock opened at $72.99 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $69.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $68.72. The stock has a market cap of $14.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.54 and a beta of 0.67. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $59.84 and a one year high of $73.24.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile

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).