Calton & Associates Inc. Cuts Stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC)

Calton & Associates Inc. decreased its position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSEARCA:EWC) by 5.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,039 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,072 shares during the period. Calton & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF were worth $729,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EWC. Polianta Ltd boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 43.0% during the 1st quarter. Polianta Ltd now owns 376,700 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,420,000 after acquiring an additional 113,200 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 51.2% during the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,976 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $76,000 after acquiring an additional 669 shares in the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $158,000. Prudential PLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $14,816,000. Finally, 1832 Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Canada ETF by 17.5% in the 4th quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 38,815 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,424,000 after buying an additional 5,767 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Canada ETF Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of NYSEARCA EWC traded down $0.13 on Friday, reaching $37.09. 1,927,746 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,094,099. The company has a 50 day moving average of $37.57 and a 200 day moving average of $37.10. iShares MSCI Canada ETF has a fifty-two week low of $31.41 and a fifty-two week high of $38.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.65 billion, a PE ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.90.

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).