Lido Advisors LLC Acquires 404,254 Shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU

Lido Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 157.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 661,451 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 404,254 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC owned 0.90% of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF worth $30,136,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in EWU. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 326.2% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 31,707 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,259,000 after acquiring an additional 24,268 shares in the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 29,273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,163,000 after acquiring an additional 2,113 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 13.6% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 43,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,731,000 after purchasing an additional 5,227 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 23.1% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,663,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $145,520,000 after purchasing an additional 686,519 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 25.8% in the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 61,685 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,450,000 after purchasing an additional 12,656 shares during the period. 58.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWU opened at $47.24 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.59. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $46.52 and its 200 day moving average is $46.43. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 52 week low of $39.60 and a 52 week high of $48.92.

About iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

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.