iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) Shares Sold by Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.

Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc. decreased its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 58.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,156 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,987 shares during the period. Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $71,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brown Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 74,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,348,000 after purchasing an additional 430 shares during the period. TBH Global Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. TBH Global Asset Management LLC now owns 74,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,354,000 after purchasing an additional 456 shares during the period. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 91.9% during the 1st quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 971 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 465 shares during the period. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,000 after purchasing an additional 469 shares during the period. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp boosted its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 3.3% during the 1st quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 15,562 shares of the company’s stock worth $502,000 after purchasing an additional 501 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF stock opened at $33.50 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $2.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.50 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a one year low of $30.14 and a one year high of $34.53. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $33.38 and a two-hundred day moving average of $32.55.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.