iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) Sees Large Volume Increase

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 2,995,680 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 37% from the previous session’s volume of 2,181,083 shares.The stock last traded at $59.63 and had previously closed at $59.30.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Trading Down 2.0 %

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $59.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $58.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.73 and a beta of 0.88.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were issued a $0.491 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in EMXC. RiverFront Investment Group LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 8.4% in the second quarter. RiverFront Investment Group LLC now owns 615,658 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,447,000 after buying an additional 47,918 shares in the last quarter. Ironwood Investment Management LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $211,000. Marshall Wace LLP lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 336.7% during the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 268,443 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,892,000 after buying an additional 206,975 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 21.7% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 30,634 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,845,000 after purchasing an additional 5,461 shares during the period. Finally, Mittelman Wealth Management boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 24.7% during the 2nd quarter. Mittelman Wealth Management now owns 7,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $443,000 after purchasing an additional 1,482 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Company Profile

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.