Hsbc Holdings PLC Acquires 11,949 Shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF $EWL

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Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (NYSEARCA:EWL – Free Report) by 59.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 31,916 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 11,949 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF were worth $1,914,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. 1607 Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 135.7% during the 4th quarter. 1607 Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,494,082 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $89,585,000 after acquiring an additional 860,283 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 6.8% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 999,835 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,950,000 after acquiring an additional 63,355 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 142.2% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 725,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,081,000 after acquiring an additional 425,970 shares during the period. Vontobel Holding Ltd. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 674,489 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,442,000 after purchasing an additional 6,848 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millburn Ridgefield LLC DE lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. Millburn Ridgefield LLC DE now owns 500,955 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,037,000 after purchasing an additional 29,715 shares during the last quarter. 68.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Price Performance

EWL stock opened at $63.25 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF has a one year low of $51.83 and a one year high of $65.53. The stock has a market cap of $1.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.82 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $61.81 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $61.14.

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF Company Profile

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iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Switzerland 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Zurich Stock Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no single issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.

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