iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) Stock Position Boosted by Norway Savings Bank

Norway Savings Bank lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) by 13.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 70,674 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,272 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF accounts for approximately 2.2% of Norway Savings Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Norway Savings Bank’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF were worth $3,919,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 31.4% during the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 1,696,051 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,646,000 after acquiring an additional 405,660 shares during the period. United Services Automobile Association raised its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. United Services Automobile Association now owns 1,162,072 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,014,000 after purchasing an additional 33,824 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF in the third quarter valued at $52,987,000. 1ST Source Bank boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. 1ST Source Bank now owns 747,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,236,000 after buying an additional 2,051 shares during the period. Finally, Eastern Bank purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF during the third quarter valued at $38,581,000.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:EMXC traded down $0.29 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $56.54. 1,515,539 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,619,539. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF has a twelve month low of $52.43 and a twelve month high of $63.25. The firm has a market cap of $15.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.73 and a beta of 0.88. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $57.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $59.24.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.9999 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

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.