iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF $EMB Shares Purchased by Retirement Investment Advisors Inc.

Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 282,595 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying 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 biggest position. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. owned about 0.18% of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF worth $26,900,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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

Shares of NASDAQ EMB opened at $96.21 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $96.30 and a 200 day moving average of $94.97. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a one year low of $84.78 and a one year high of $97.07.

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

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

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