iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF $EMB is Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.’s 9th Largest Position

Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 3.4% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 282,595 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,188 shares during the quarter. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF makes up 2.2% of Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest position. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF were worth $26,900,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EMB. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. increased its stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 133.7% in the second quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 2,274 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $211,000 after purchasing an additional 1,301 shares during the period. TD Private Client Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 211,000.0% during the second quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 6,333 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $587,000 after buying an additional 6,330 shares during the last quarter. ORG Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 19.2% during the second quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 10,036 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $929,000 after buying an additional 1,614 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 275,004 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,471,000 after acquiring an additional 8,222 shares during the period. Finally, Vicus Capital raised its stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Vicus Capital now owns 16,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,565,000 after acquiring an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.08% of the company’s stock.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:EMB opened at $96.21 on Friday. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $84.78 and a 12-month high of $97.07. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $96.30 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.97.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 19th were issued a $0.3829 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 19th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.8%. This is a boost from iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.37.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, formerly iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index (the Index). The Index is a diverse United States dollar-denominated emerging markets debt benchmark, which tracks the total return of actively traded external debt instruments in emerging market countries. The Fund invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.