Short Interest in iShares MSCI Austria ETF (NYSEARCA:EWO) Decreases By 51.4%

iShares MSCI Austria ETF (NYSEARCA:EWO) was the target of a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 21,086 shares, a decrease of 51.4% from the February 12th total of 43,406 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 46,979 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 46,979 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Austria ETF during the third quarter valued at about $2,099,000. Napa Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,598,000. Arlington Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Austria ETF by 54.6% during the 4th quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc. now owns 153,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,435,000 after purchasing an additional 54,131 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Austria ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,846,000. Finally, Financial & Tax Architects LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Austria ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,323,000.

iShares MSCI Austria ETF Trading Down 2.4%

iShares MSCI Austria ETF stock traded down $0.84 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $33.91. 21,970 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 65,589. iShares MSCI Austria ETF has a 12 month low of $22.01 and a 12 month high of $39.40. The firm has a market cap of $130.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.04 and a beta of 0.93. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $37.20 and a 200 day moving average of $33.84.

iShares MSCI Austria ETF Company Profile

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.