iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) Stake Boosted by Optas LLC

Optas LLC increased its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) by 10.4% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 9,309 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 879 shares during the period. Optas LLC’s holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF were worth $331,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE boosted its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 15.1% during the 4th quarter. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE now owns 11,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $410,000 after acquiring an additional 1,511 shares during the period. Gould Asset Management LLC CA boosted its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 51.3% during the 4th quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 10,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $359,000 after acquiring an additional 3,425 shares during the period. Bailard Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,037,000. RWA Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,734,000. Finally, Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 10.0% during the 4th quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 32,890 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,168,000 after buying an additional 2,995 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF stock traded down $0.06 during trading on Friday, hitting $36.69. 2,995 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,360. The stock has a market cap of $77.05 million, a P/E ratio of 12.60 and a beta of 0.63. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF has a twelve month low of $31.46 and a twelve month high of $38.09. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $36.61 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $35.56.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were issued a dividend of $0.3092 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 11th.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Profile

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (EMXF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap equities in emerging markets, screened for positive ESG rating while also screening for involvement in controversial activities.