PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Cuts Stock Position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF $EWC

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 19.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 54,952 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,302 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. owned approximately 0.06% of iShares MSCI Canada ETF worth $3,011,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 1.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,534,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $62,538,000 after acquiring an additional 21,113 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 5.5% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 18,604 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $860,000 after purchasing an additional 974 shares in the last quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 21.5% during the second quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main now owns 19,541 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $903,000 after purchasing an additional 3,452 shares in the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 8.5% in the second quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 40,675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,879,000 after purchasing an additional 3,198 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 8.4% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 743,924 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,373,000 after purchasing an additional 57,457 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Stock Up 0.8%

EWC stock opened at $59.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.77 and a beta of 0.86. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.05. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a 52 week low of $45.66 and a 52 week high of $59.94.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). 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 Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Canadian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.