Everstar Asset Management LLC Reduces Position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU

Everstar Asset Management LLC decreased its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 50.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,353 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,645 shares during the period. Everstar Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $654,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of EWU. Purpose Unlimited Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP increased its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 216.7% in the 4th quarter. Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP now owns 950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 650 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 105.8% in the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 495 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 28.6% in the 4th quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 1,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 223 shares during the period. Finally, Colonial Trust Advisors acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $53,000. 58.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EWU opened at $45.46 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 52-week low of $38.74 and a 52-week high of $48.92. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $46.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.96.

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.