Corient Private Wealth LLC Trims Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Corient Private Wealth LLC decreased its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 4.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 223,232 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,172 shares during the quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $14,979,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Merit Financial Group LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 24.5% in the fourth quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 7,298 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $490,000 after purchasing an additional 1,435 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 22.5% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 65,259 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,644,000 after acquiring an additional 11,993 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 52.2% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 33,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,271,000 after acquiring an additional 11,611 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.0% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 7,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $492,000 after acquiring an additional 2,747 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arizona PSPRS Trust acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the third quarter worth $4,807,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 1.1 %

NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $71.70 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $68.55 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $68.96. The company has a market cap of $14.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.35 and a beta of 0.65. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $60.62 and a 52 week high of $73.24.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).