iShares Asia 50 ETF (NASDAQ:AIA) Shares Bought by West Oak Capital LLC

West Oak Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Asia 50 ETF (NASDAQ:AIA) by 1,433.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,600 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,300 shares during the period. West Oak Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares Asia 50 ETF were worth $312,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of AIA. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in iShares Asia 50 ETF by 1,142.7% in the second quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 47,159 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,206,000 after acquiring an additional 43,364 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Asia 50 ETF by 68.1% in the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 7,060 shares of the company’s stock worth $474,000 after buying an additional 2,860 shares during the period. Patten Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares Asia 50 ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Activest Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of iShares Asia 50 ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Asia 50 ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $3,417,000.

iShares Asia 50 ETF Stock Down 1.9 %

AIA traded down $1.27 during trading on Friday, reaching $66.57. 80,177 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 23,180. iShares Asia 50 ETF has a fifty-two week low of $52.02 and a fifty-two week high of $77.44. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $69.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.15. The company has a market capitalization of $698.99 million, a P/E ratio of 12.57 and a beta of 0.71.

iShares Asia 50 ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $1.5096 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares Asia 50 ETF Company Profile

iShares Asia 50 ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Asia 50 Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Asia 50 Index (the Index). The Index is a free float-adjusted, market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the 50 leading companies from four Asian markets: Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.