Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Grows Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF $EWL

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (NYSEARCA:EWL) by 8.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 541,025 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 40,070 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF accounts for approximately 0.6% of Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC owned 2.11% of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF worth $31,818,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Bayban acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $39,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in the third quarter worth $44,000. Harbour Investments Inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 359.2% during the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 822 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 643 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF during the fourth quarter worth $54,000. 68.30% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF stock opened at $63.18 on Friday. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF has a 1 year low of $51.83 and a 1 year high of $65.53. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $62.30 and its 200-day moving average is $61.48. The company has a market cap of $2.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.82 and a beta of 0.77.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Switzerland 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Zurich Stock Exchange. The 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 Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.