iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) Shares Sold by Raymond James & Associates

Raymond James & Associates lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 4.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 26,318 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,346 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates’ holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $870,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in EWU. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 50.0% during the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 2,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,000 after buying an additional 741 shares during the period. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 6.3% during the third quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 517,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,390,000 after purchasing an additional 30,723 shares during the period. Caprock Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the third quarter worth $450,000. CX Institutional lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 13.5% during the third quarter. CX Institutional now owns 476,297 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,070,000 after purchasing an additional 56,821 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 11.4% in the third quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 8,790 shares of the company’s stock valued at $278,000 after purchasing an additional 902 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

EWU opened at $33.92 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a twelve month low of $30.14 and a twelve month high of $34.53. The firm has a market cap of $2.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.50 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $33.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $32.59.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF 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.