iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU – Get Free Report)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $47.31 and last traded at $47.2310, with a volume of 171041 shares. The stock had previously closed at $46.47.
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Price Performance
The company has a fifty day moving average of $44.35 and a 200-day moving average of $42.66. The firm has a market cap of $3.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.71.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in EWU. Trek Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Trek Financial LLC now owns 38,439 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,691,000 after purchasing an additional 909 shares in the last quarter. SVB Wealth LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $202,000. Climber Capital SA purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $296,000. Lmcg Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Lmcg Investments LLC now owns 27,313 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,201,000 after acquiring an additional 237 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Providence First Trust Co purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the fourth quarter worth $1,141,000. 58.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.
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