iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Holdings Raised by Lido Advisors LLC

Lido Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 11.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 121,691 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,817 shares during the quarter. Lido Advisors LLC owned about 0.08% of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF worth $22,243,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 102.5% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,928,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,344,351,000 after purchasing an additional 5,532,980 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 135.8% in the first quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 1,823,820 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $224,348,000 after purchasing an additional 1,050,220 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 368.1% in the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 303,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,258,000 after purchasing an additional 238,591 shares in the last quarter. Group One Trading LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,984,000. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 245,991 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $44,962,000 after purchasing an additional 9,832 shares during the last quarter. 49.22% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

EWY stock opened at $147.81 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $169.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $163.40. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $86.90 and a fifty-two week high of $220.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.62 billion, a PE ratio of 7.18 and a beta of 1.59.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.