iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) saw a significant decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 174,275 shares, a decline of 67.0% from the April 15th total of 528,853 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 154,442 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF stock traded down $0.33 during trading on Friday, reaching $45.11. The stock had a trading volume of 184,721 shares, compared to its average volume of 241,959. The company has a market capitalization of $762.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.93 and a beta of 0.46. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $43.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.16. iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF has a 52 week low of $33.50 and a 52 week high of $47.69.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 96,700.0% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 967 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 72.3% in the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 429 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $162,000.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Japan Value index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-selected, market cap-weighted portfolio of Japanese equities. EWJV was launched on Mar 5, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.