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iShares MSCI France ETF

42.83 USD
-0.74
1.70%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
42.80
-0.03
0.07%
1 day
-1.70%
5 days
-0.37%
1 month
1.73%
3 months
5.83%
6 months
16.23%
Year to date
20.51%
1 year
9.96%
5 years
57.93%
10 years
60.83%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

62% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 13

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $311M [Q4 2024] → $340M (+$29.4M) [Q1 2025]

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 86 [Q4 2024] → 93 (+7) [Q1 2025]

4.6% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.56% [Q4 2024] → 71.16% (+4.6%) [Q1 2025]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 31

93% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $911K | Put options by funds: $12.4M

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for EWQ.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 6 articles about EWQ published over the past 30 days

Positive
CNBC International TV
3 days ago
More investor interest in Europe and Germany in particular: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Bank Europe CEO Wolfgang Fink discusses the German economy and investor sentiment on the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference in Berlin.
More investor interest in Europe and Germany in particular: Goldman Sachs
Positive
CNBC International TV
3 days ago
There's more optimism in Europe, Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO says
Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO Anthony Gutman discusses client sentiment, capital markets activity and the outlook for the European economy and financials sector
There's more optimism in Europe, Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO says
Positive
CNBC International TV
5 days ago
See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM
Carmine De Franco of BNP Paribas Asset Management believes European valuations are attractive compared to the U.S., with sector strength lying in health care and defense, instead of technology.
See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM
Positive
Barrons
5 days ago
Europe Is Pricier This Summer. Its Stocks Aren't.
So far this year international stocks are handily beating their U.S. counterparts. They still have room to run.
Europe Is Pricier This Summer. Its Stocks Aren't.
Positive
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs
European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session's losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to impose a 50% tariff on the region.
European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs
Positive
CNBC
2 weeks ago
European stocks edge higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU
European shares traded in positive territory on Monday.
European stocks edge higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
EWQ: France Still Attractive, And The Chart Now Setting Up
European stocks, particularly French equities, are reasonably valued, with the iShares MSCI France ETF breaking out from a long consolidation phase. EWQ offers exposure to large- and mid-sized French companies, with a significant allocation to Industrials and Consumer Discretionary sectors. Despite increased volatility, EWQ's strong relative strength and low PEG ratio make it a compelling buy for diversification and potential upside in 2025.
EWQ: France Still Attractive, And The Chart Now Setting Up
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Cinco de Mayo 2025 Battle: Mexico vs. France ETF Showdown
Cinco de Mayo, meaning the fifth of May in Spanish, is a day of gratification for all Mexicans. The day honors the Mexican army's incredible victory over the French militia in the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
Cinco de Mayo 2025 Battle: Mexico vs. France ETF Showdown
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut
The ECB cut its policy rates, driven by positive inflation trends, marking the third straight quarter-point cut in 2025. The ECB's disinflation process is progressing well, with services inflation easing, boosting confidence in reaching the 2% medium-term target.
April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut
Neutral
Barrons
1 month ago
ECB Is Poised for Seventh Rate Cut. Why It's Easing Faster than the Fed.
The European Central Bank is expected to reduce its benchmark lending rate for the seventh time since it started lowering borrowing costs in June.
ECB Is Poised for Seventh Rate Cut. Why It's Easing Faster than the Fed.
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