Fisher Asset Management LLC Sells 42,245 Shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU

Fisher Asset Management LLC trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 1,202,166 shares of the company’s stock after selling 42,245 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $50,455,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 24.4% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $73,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $124,000. Finally, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the second quarter valued at about $137,000. 58.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Trading Down 2.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWU opened at $46.76 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $46.05 and a 200-day moving average price of $43.65. The company has a market cap of $3.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.71. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 12 month low of $32.76 and a 12 month high of $48.92.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Profile

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.