Valeo Financial Advisors LLC Raises Position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC)

Valeo Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) by 8.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 151,156 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,813 shares during the quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF were worth $8,702,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 16.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,744,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $186,583,000 after acquiring an additional 533,051 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 30.8% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,142,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $156,610,000 after purchasing an additional 740,308 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association grew its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 45.1% during the 4th quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 1,286,526 shares of the company’s stock worth $71,286,000 after purchasing an additional 399,702 shares during the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association increased its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 229.8% during the 4th quarter. United Services Automobile Association now owns 767,081 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,504,000 after purchasing an additional 534,462 shares in the last quarter. Finally, 1ST Source Bank raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 13.5% in the fourth quarter. 1ST Source Bank now owns 613,374 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,987,000 after buying an additional 72,926 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:EMXC traded up $0.76 on Wednesday, hitting $60.11. 712,935 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,035,432. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.73 and a beta of 0.88. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF has a 1-year low of $47.76 and a 1-year high of $60.16. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $57.94 and its 200 day moving average price is $56.54.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were given a dividend of $0.491 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th.

About iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China index. The fund tracks a market-cap- weighted index of emerging-market firms, excluding China. The index covers 85% of the universe by market cap. EMXC was launched on Jul 18, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.