iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Sets New 52-Week High – Time to Buy?

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $48.34 and last traded at $48.34, with a volume of 17113 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $48.00.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Stock Up 0.5%

The stock’s 50-day moving average is $45.66 and its 200 day moving average is $44.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $747.41 million, a PE ratio of 10.93 and a beta of 0.47.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.4831 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of EWJV. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth $37,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 96,700.0% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 967 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 72.3% in the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 429 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $150,000.

About iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

The iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Japan Value index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-selected, market cap-weighted portfolio of Japanese equities. EWJV was launched on Mar 5, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.