Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (NYSEARCA:KSA)

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (NYSEARCA:KSA) by 5.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,344 shares of the company’s stock after selling 768 shares during the quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise owned 0.07% of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF worth $545,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF by 42.7% in the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,668,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,649,000 after acquiring an additional 498,958 shares during the last quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 411,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,429,000 after purchasing an additional 21,558 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 241,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,223,000 after purchasing an additional 1,406 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF by 55.0% during the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 210,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,899,000 after purchasing an additional 74,603 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Axiom Investors LLC DE raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF by 16.1% during the 4th quarter. Axiom Investors LLC DE now owns 202,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,576,000 after buying an additional 28,100 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of KSA opened at $41.00 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $41.95 and a 200 day moving average of $42.80. The company has a market cap of $766.70 million, a PE ratio of 17.50 and a beta of 0.58. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF has a 52-week low of $36.21 and a 52-week high of $45.10.

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Saudi Arabia IMI 25-50 index, a market-cap-weighted index of Saudi Arabian firms covering 99% of the market cap spectrum. KSA was launched on Sep 16, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.