Barclays’s iShares MSCI Japan ETF EWJ Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$61.2M Sell
725,000
-3,600
-0.5% -$312K 0.01% 659
2025
Q4
$58.8M Buy
+728,600
New +$59.9M 0.01% 705
2024
Q3
Sell
-150,000
Closed -$10.2M 5338
2024
Q2
$10.2M Sell
150,000
-310,000
-67% -$21.2M ﹤0.01% 1181
2024
Q1
$32.8M Buy
+460,000
New +$31.2M 0.01% 780
2021
Q4
Sell
-171,300
Closed -$12M 4278
2021
Q3
$12M Buy
+171,300
New +$11.9M 0.01% 1095
2021
Q1
Sell
-140,000
Closed -$9.46M 4836
2020
Q4
$9.46M Sell
140,000
-410,000
-75% -$25.8M 0.01% 1183
2020
Q3
$32.5M Hold
550,000
0.02% 541
2020
Q2
$30.2M Sell
550,000
-189,700
-26% -$10.1M 0.02% 482
2020
Q1
$36.5M Buy
739,700
+565,000
+323% +$31.1M 0.03% 406
2019
Q4
$10.3M Buy
174,700
+131,800
+307% +$7.77M 0.01% 1366
2019
Q3
$2.43M Sell
42,900
-196,300
-82% -$10.8M ﹤0.01% 2628
2019
Q2
$13.1M Buy
239,200
+119,300
+99% +$6.49M 0.01% 1192
2019
Q1
$6.56M Sell
119,900
-170,200
-59% -$9.16M ﹤0.01% 1481
2018
Q4
$14.7M Buy
290,100
+269,200
+1,288% +$14.8M 0.01% 931
2018
Q3
$1.26M Sell
20,900
-130,100
-86% -$7.56M ﹤0.01% 3409
2018
Q2
$8.74M Sell
151,000
-202,100
-57% -$12.2M 0.01% 1319
2018
Q1
$21.4M Buy
353,100
+86,075
+32% +$5.28M 0.02% 816
2017
Q4
$16M Buy
267,025
+254,400
+2,015% +$14.9M 0.01% 929
2017
Q3
$703K Sell
12,625
-14,400
-53% -$785K ﹤0.01% 3308
2017
Q2
$1.45M Sell
27,025
-128,400
-83% -$6.78M ﹤0.01% 2542
2017
Q1
$8.01M Sell
155,425
-43,050
-22% -$2.2M 0.01% 1025
2016
Q4
$9.7M Sell
198,475
-198,475
-50% -$9.91M 0.01% 958
2016
Q3
$19.9M Buy
396,950
+15,500
+4% +$754K 0.02% 554
2016
Q2
$17.5M Sell
381,450
-166,650
-30% -$7.75M 0.02% 571
2016
Q1
$24.1M Buy
548,100
+544,200
+13,954% +$24.5M 0.04% 418
2015
Q4
$187K Sell
3,900
-2,250,400
-100% -$110M ﹤0.01% 3959
2015
Q3
$99.2M Sell
2,254,300
-900
-0% -$44.4K 0.12% 140
2015
Q2
$108M Buy
2,255,200
+2,228,500
+8,346% +$116M 0.12% 133
2015
Q1
$1.28M Sell
26,700
-130,600
-83% -$6.25M ﹤0.01% 2742
2014
Q4
$6.92M Sell
157,300
-56,150
-26% -$2.58M 0.01% 1441
2014
Q3
$9.39M Buy
213,450
+46,825
+28% +$2.24M 0.01% 1222
2014
Q2
$8M Buy
166,625
+24,225
+17% +$1.11M 0.01% 1335
2014
Q1
$6.27M Sell
142,400
-186,950
-57% -$8.62M 0.01% 1533
2013
Q4
$15.8M Sell
329,350
-113,675
-26% -$5.42M 0.02% 913
2013
Q3
$19.5M Buy
443,025
+20,125
+5% +$932K 0.02% 687
2013
Q2
$19M Buy
+422,900
New +$19.1M 0.02% 668

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Barclays's EWJ Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Barclays increased its iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) stake by 11,765% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $99.9M and bringing the position to 1,163,859 shares worth $98.3M. The position accounts for 0.02% of the portfolio, ranked #492.

Barclays first reported a position in EWJ in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $146M in Q3 2015. 739 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold EWJ as of Q1 2026.

  • Barclays held 1,163,859 shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $98.3M as of Q1 2026.
  • Barclays bought 1,154,050 iShares MSCI Japan ETF shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $99.9M.
  • iShares MSCI Japan ETF made up 0.02% of Barclays's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #492 holding.
  • Barclays first reported a position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • Barclays's iShares MSCI Japan ETF position peaked at $146M in Q3 2015.
  • 739 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held iShares MSCI Japan ETF as of Q1 2026.

Based on Barclays's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.