19,500 Shares in iShares MSCI Australia ETF $EWA Acquired by Primoris Wealth Advisors LLC

Primoris Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 19,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $526,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EWA. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 10,333.3% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 1,550 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the first quarter valued at about $42,000. Simplex Trading LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the second quarter valued at about $71,000. Private Trust Co. NA boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 5,842.9% during the second quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 2,912 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $77,000 after buying an additional 2,863 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ball & Co Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the third quarter worth about $87,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWA stock opened at $26.45 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $1.32 billion, a PE ratio of 19.89 and a beta of 1.04. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $26.16 and a 200-day moving average of $26.56. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a one year low of $20.50 and a one year high of $27.57.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Australian equity market.