Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC Buys 1,722 Shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM)

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 62,292 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,722 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $2,605,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Shared Vision Wealth Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Shared Vision Wealth Group LLC now owns 7,165 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $300,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares during the last quarter. Delap Wealth Advisory LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Delap Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 12,117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $507,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares during the last quarter. Rockland Trust Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Rockland Trust Co. now owns 32,226 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,348,000 after acquiring an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 13.9% during the fourth quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,229 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $93,000 after acquiring an additional 272 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sax Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 9,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $380,000 after acquiring an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. 81.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EEM opened at $44.42 on Friday. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $39.39 and a one year high of $47.44. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $42.99 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $43.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.53 and a beta of 0.70.

About iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities in global emerging markets, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the Index).