Raymond James Financial Inc. Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU)

Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 40,012 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,356,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.05% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Millburn Ridgefield Corp boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Millburn Ridgefield Corp now owns 1,768,143 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,940,000 after acquiring an additional 90,662 shares during the last quarter. Principal Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 417,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,151,000 after purchasing an additional 17,682 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 345,260 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,917,000 after purchasing an additional 5,426 shares in the last quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA increased its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 288.4% in the 4th quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA now owns 326,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,059,000 after buying an additional 242,240 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rothschild & Co Wealth Management UK Ltd lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 27.6% during the 4th quarter. Rothschild & Co Wealth Management UK Ltd now owns 312,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,592,000 after buying an additional 67,605 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

EWU stock opened at $37.61 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $3.25 billion, a PE ratio of 17.91 and a beta of 0.67. The business has a 50 day moving average of $36.78 and a 200-day moving average of $35.97. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 12-month low of $33.06 and a 12-month high of $38.10.

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.