| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC | 5.2% | +6% | $798,964,912 | -$3,453,442 | 9,960,914 | -0.43% | BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC | 30 Sep 2025 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 3.9% | $506,237,154 | 7,691,236 | BlackRock, Inc. | 31 Mar 2025 |
As of 30 Sep 2025, 632 institutional investors reported holding 138,956,906 shares of ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF - Common Stock (EWJ). This represents 73% of the company’s total 191,556,038 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF - Common Stock (EWJ) together control 58% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 14% | 26,102,320 | +2.6% | 0.13% | $2,093,667,148 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 11% | 20,221,604 | +4% | 0.1% | $1,621,974,910 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 8.7% | 16,651,036 | -4.7% | 0.02% | $1,335,579,582 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 3.8% | 7,274,311 | -1.2% | 0.08% | $583,472,479 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 2.7% | 5,215,575 | -2.4% | 0.03% | $418,341,282 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 2.7% | 5,169,896 | -17% | 0.12% | $414,677,373 |
| First Command Advisory Services, Inc. | 2.6% | 4,979,563 | -18% | 2.9% | $399,410,758 |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 1.5% | 2,861,596 | +598% | 0.14% | $231,417,436 |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 1.4% | 2,659,915 | -37% | 0.17% | $213,351,782 |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 1.4% | 2,590,908 | -3.2% | 0.08% | $207,816,815 |
| UBS Group AG | 1% | 1,945,465 | +11% | 0.03% | $156,045,748 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 0.77% | 1,467,479 | -20% | 0.04% | $117,706,491 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 0.75% | 1,429,493 | -82% | 0.05% | $114,659,610 |
| Glenmede Investment Management, LP | 0.73% | 1,399,685 | -3.6% | 0.54% | $112,268,732 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 0.63% | 1,209,358 | +2.8% | 0.09% | $97,003,201 |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | 0.62% | 1,181,886 | +14% | 0.54% | $94,799,076 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 0.58% | 1,118,935 | 0.1% | $89,749,776 | |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 0.54% | 1,029,895 | -18% | 0.02% | $82,616,231 |
| Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University | 0.51% | 971,270 | 0% | 9.2% | $77,905,567 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.45% | 869,636 | -4.2% | 0.01% | $69,753,504 |
| Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. | 0.45% | 869,500 | 0% | 11% | $69,742,595 |
| Millburn Ridgefield LLC /DE/ | 0.42% | 803,643 | 0% | 1.5% | $64,460,205 |
| Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC | 0.42% | 803,643 | 0% | 1.3% | $64,460,205 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.4% | 759,097 | +19% | 0.02% | $60,887,160 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 0.37% | 717,347 | -14% | 0.01% | $57,537,000 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 1,908,473 | $154,145,207 | +$30,622,861 | $80.74 | 88 |
| 2025 Q3 | 138,956,906 | $11,145,788,199 | -$481,267,012 | $80.21 | 632 |
| 2025 Q2 | 146,176,070 | $10,958,087,409 | -$262,234,614 | $74.97 | 609 |
| 2025 Q1 | 151,628,720 | $10,395,469,316 | +$166,779,552 | $68.56 | 607 |
| 2024 Q4 | 146,923,802 | $9,852,406,659 | -$1,170,472,451 | $67.10 | 598 |
| 2024 Q3 | 165,377,614 | $11,825,231,163 | -$841,876,889 | $71.54 | 603 |
| 2024 Q2 | 174,754,919 | $11,928,359,044 | -$496,319,697 | $68.24 | 598 |
| 2024 Q1 | 182,272,985 | $12,998,501,576 | +$1,713,159,447 | $71.35 | 617 |
| 2023 Q4 | 89,444 | $5,736,432 | -$6,129,916 | $64.14 | 6 |
| 2023 Q3 | 151,390,802 | $9,128,724,498 | +$403,884,345 | $60.29 | 512 |
| 2023 Q2 | 147,669,847 | $9,140,426,464 | +$1,559,291,453 | $61.90 | 490 |
| 2023 Q1 | 122,605,261 | $7,195,283,202 | -$90,397,473 | $58.69 | 408 |
| 2022 Q4 | 121,904,850 | $6,637,113,929 | +$227,353,320 | $54.44 | 401 |
| 2022 Q3 | 118,400,529 | $5,785,952,770 | -$202,197,852 | $48.85 | 357 |
| 2022 Q2 | 125,703,250 | $6,642,110,360 | +$72,084,784 | $52.83 | 390 |
| 2022 Q1 | 122,063,181 | $7,520,022,836 | +$63,029,643 | $61.61 | 417 |
| 2021 Q4 | 94,262,489 | $6,306,771,791 | -$768,345,077 | $66.96 | 419 |
| 2021 Q3 | 130,443,033 | $9,164,187,203 | +$399,660,750 | $70.25 | 425 |
| 2021 Q2 | 124,694,324 | $8,421,676,926 | -$1,559,907,874 | $67.54 | 426 |
| 2021 Q1 | 148,643,722 | $10,184,518,427 | +$393,712,284 | $68.52 | 459 |
| 2020 Q4 | 142,001,990 | $9,594,787,992 | +$1,068,377,888 | $67.56 | 426 |
| 2020 Q3 | 125,139,025 | $7,402,563,470 | +$425,053,472 | $59.07 | 341 |
| 2020 Q2 | 118,100,593 | $6,488,125,616 | -$2,864,708 | $54.92 | 343 |
| 2020 Q1 | 120,992,820 | $5,978,561,162 | -$1,391,776,472 | $49.39 | 344 |
| 2019 Q4 | 145,399,943 | $8,613,852,327 | +$246,079,435 | $59.24 | 414 |
| 2019 Q3 | 141,201,556 | $8,012,123,792 | -$100,350,408 | $56.74 | 363 |
| 2019 Q2 | 130,229,784 | $7,102,213,668 | -$1,578,812,692 | $54.58 | 382 |
| 2019 Q1 | 142,763,533 | $7,795,178,994 | -$826,854,583 | $54.72 | 397 |
| 2018 Q4 | 149,180,478 | $7,564,827,925 | +$408,131,730 | $50.69 | 418 |
| 2018 Q3 | 158,993,911 | $9,571,664,831 | -$991,817,796 | $60.23 | 425 |
| 2018 Q2 | 131,868,590 | $7,636,313,243 | -$1,162,670,175 | $57.91 | 457 |
| 2018 Q1 | 194,222,227 | $11,783,193,519 | +$1,478,991,822 | $60.68 | 492 |
| 2017 Q4 | 172,253,246 | $10,326,437,792 | +$1,212,177,468 | $59.93 | 434 |
| 2017 Q3 | 161,401,697 | $8,992,886,132 | -$874,839,321 | $55.71 | 342 |
| 2017 Q2 | 178,010,937 | $9,550,452,587 | +$292,367,222 | $53.65 | 335 |
| 2017 Q1 | 148,906,154 | $7,669,062,116 | +$1,134,793,537 | $51.50 | 322 |
| 2016 Q4 | 147,142,847 | $7,190,594,623 | +$6,876,853,501 | $48.86 | 309 |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,767,680 | $47,247,778 | +$45,785,366 | $12.54 | 14 |
| 2016 Q2 | 117,118 | $1,347,050 | -$13,676 | $11.50 | 3 |
| 2016 Q1 | 120,920 | $1,492,987 | -$190,982 | $11.41 | 4 |
| 2015 Q4 | 134,351 | $1,628,000 | $0 | $12.09 | 2 |