Marotta Asset Management Sells 16,971 Shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF $EWO

Marotta Asset Management reduced its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF (NYSEARCA:EWO) by 5.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 272,075 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,971 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Austria ETF makes up approximately 1.8% of Marotta Asset Management’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Marotta Asset Management owned 8.00% of iShares MSCI Austria ETF worth $9,803,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EWO. Arlington Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF by 54.6% in the fourth quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc. now owns 153,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,435,000 after buying an additional 54,131 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF during the third quarter worth $527,000. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Austria ETF by 90.9% in the 2nd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 40,407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,188,000 after acquiring an additional 19,240 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Austria ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $1,846,000. Finally, Zacks Investment Management lifted its position in iShares MSCI Austria ETF by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. Zacks Investment Management now owns 53,146 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,885,000 after acquiring an additional 8,043 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Austria ETF Trading Up 2.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA EWO opened at $42.64 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $40.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $38.04. The firm has a market cap of $142.84 million, a PE ratio of 11.04 and a beta of 0.80. iShares MSCI Austria ETF has a 1-year low of $28.84 and a 1-year high of $43.60.

About iShares MSCI Austria ETF

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