iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (NASDAQ:EWJV) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 56,500 shares, a growth of 162.8% from the September 30th total of 21,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 80,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $819,000. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 44.5% during the third quarter. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. now owns 24,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $794,000 after purchasing an additional 7,404 shares during the last quarter. Anderson Hoagland & Co. grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. Anderson Hoagland & Co. now owns 328,106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,946,000 after purchasing an additional 1,763 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 516.9% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 127,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,234,000 after purchasing an additional 106,760 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 70,742 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,253,000 after purchasing an additional 1,673 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of EWJV stock traded up $0.01 during trading on Friday, reaching $31.07. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 18,596 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,056. iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF has a one year low of $27.12 and a one year high of $33.71. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $32.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $32.24. The company has a market cap of $260.99 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.50 and a beta of 0.58.

iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Japan Value index. The fund tracks a multi-factor-selected, market cap-weighted portfolio of Japanese equities. EWJV was launched on Mar 5, 2019 and is managed by BlackRock.