NYSEARCA:EWU - iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Price, News, & Analysis

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EWU."

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF announced a semiannual dividend on Tuesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.6373 per share on Monday, December 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.37%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 18th. View iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF's Dividend History.

News articles about EWU stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF earned a news impact score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,820,596 shares, an increase of 62.8% from the January 31st total of 1,732,799 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,835,646 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. View iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF's Current Options Chain.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Morningstar Investment Services LLC (3.53%), BlackRock Inc. (3.03%), United Services Automobile Association (2.32%), LPL Financial LLC (1.77%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (1.37%) and Alps Advisors Inc. (1.05%).

EWU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pinnacle Advisory Group Inc., Stifel Financial Corp, 6 Meridian, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., UBP Investment Advisors SA, Ledyard National Bank, Toronto Dominion Bank and Zacks Investment Management.

EWU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., United Services Automobile Association, Mackenzie Financial Corp, LPL Financial LLC, Madison Investment Holdings Inc., Morningstar Investment Services LLC, Accuvest Global Advisors and Barings LLC.

Shares of EWU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of EWU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.44.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion.