iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) Sets New 12-Month High – What’s Next?

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB)’s share price hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $97.79 and last traded at $97.7850, with a volume of 4960112 shares. The stock had previously closed at $97.65.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Price Performance

The business’s 50-day moving average price is $96.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.79.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a $0.4146 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This is an increase from iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.38. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.1%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Atlatl Advisers LLC raised its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 5.3% in the 2nd quarter. Atlatl Advisers LLC now owns 8,672 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $803,000 after buying an additional 434 shares in the last quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 15.5% in the second quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 129,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,001,000 after acquiring an additional 17,382 shares during the last quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 18.5% during the second quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $309,000 after purchasing an additional 522 shares in the last quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors lifted its stake in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 11.0% during the second quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 4,767 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $442,000 after purchasing an additional 472 shares during the last quarter. 91.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, formerly iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index (the Index). The Index is a diverse United States dollar-denominated emerging markets debt benchmark, which tracks the total return of actively traded external debt instruments in emerging market countries. The Fund invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.