Banco BTG Pactual S.A. Lowers Stake in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSEARCA:EWW)

Banco BTG Pactual S.A. lessened its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSEARCA:EWW) by 32.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 251,430 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 123,070 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Mexico ETF accounts for about 6.0% of Banco BTG Pactual S.A.’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Banco BTG Pactual S.A. owned about 0.96% of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF worth $15,634,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of EWW. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 71.4% in the 1st quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 14,726 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $809,000 after purchasing an additional 6,136 shares during the last quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 77,772 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,275,000 after purchasing an additional 817 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 1.2% in the 1st quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 90,722 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,987,000 after purchasing an additional 1,056 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 310.7% during the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 194,793 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $10,708,000 after acquiring an additional 147,369 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Evergreen Capital Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 2.9% during the 1st quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 34,259 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,883,000 after acquiring an additional 951 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF Price Performance

EWW stock traded up $0.60 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $60.73. 1,113,210 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,053,535. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion, a PE ratio of 10.73 and a beta of 1.00. iShares MSCI Mexico ETF has a 52 week low of $43.78 and a 52 week high of $65.73. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $62.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $61.09.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Mexico Capped Investable Market Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Mexico IMI 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Mexican Stock Exchange.