iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:EEMS) Shares Down 1.5% – Time to Sell?

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:EEMSGet Free Report) traded down 1.5% on Friday . The company traded as low as $70.85 and last traded at $71.69. 67,602 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 41% from the average session volume of 47,939 shares. The stock had previously closed at $72.80.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $358.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.93 and a beta of 0.69. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $75.84 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.26.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EEMS. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF by 2.4% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 8,930 shares of the company’s stock worth $579,000 after buying an additional 212 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF by 21.2% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA increased its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF by 7.4% during the first quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 5,365 shares of the company’s stock worth $371,000 after acquiring an additional 370 shares during the period. Daytona Street Capital LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Van Berkom & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $48,000.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index of emerging markets stocks with market capitalizations between $200M and $1.5B. EEMS was launched on Aug 16, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.

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