Mount Lucas Management LP Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Spain ETF $EWP

Mount Lucas Management LP reduced its holdings in iShares MSCI Spain ETF (NYSEARCA:EWP) by 17.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,985 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,701 shares during the period. Mount Lucas Management LP’s holdings in iShares MSCI Spain ETF were worth $792,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hsbc Holdings PLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 29.8% during the first quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 3,750,001 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $142,725,000 after acquiring an additional 860,400 shares during the last quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 126,837.9% during the 2nd quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 689,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,349,000 after buying an additional 688,730 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the 1st quarter worth $10,458,000. EWG Elevate Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Spain ETF during the second quarter valued at $6,997,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Spain ETF by 55.3% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 418,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,910,000 after acquiring an additional 148,868 shares during the period. 38.17% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EWP opened at $51.65 on Monday. iShares MSCI Spain ETF has a one year low of $30.54 and a one year high of $52.78. The company has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.86. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $49.55 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $46.30.

iShares MSCI Spain ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Spain Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Spain 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 Spanish market, as measured by the MSCI Spain Index (the Index).