iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) Sets New 52-Week High at $40.62

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as $40.62 and last traded at $40.60, with a volume of 113096 shares. The stock had previously closed at $40.40.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Price Performance

The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $38.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $38.05. The firm has a market cap of $2.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.90.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Canada ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Prudential PLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $14,816,000. DRW Securities LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 4,746.7% during the second quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 365,638 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,562,000 after acquiring an additional 358,094 shares during the period. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 136.0% during the first quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 417,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $15,998,000 after acquiring an additional 240,860 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 471.0% during the fourth quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 252,843 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,274,000 after acquiring an additional 208,565 shares during the period. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the first quarter valued at $5,106,000.

About iShares MSCI Canada ETF

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index).