iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) Stake Lowered by Argent Advisors Inc.

Argent Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 4.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,464 shares of the company’s stock after selling 875 shares during the period. Argent Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $1,069,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 20.4% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 33,254,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,909,149,000 after buying an additional 5,631,725 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 11.6% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 6,584,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $343,832,000 after buying an additional 683,865 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 8.5% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 6,017,769 shares of the company’s stock worth $345,482,000 after buying an additional 471,879 shares during the last quarter. Stairway Partners LLC increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 9.2% during the fourth quarter. Stairway Partners LLC now owns 3,434,784 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,364,000 after buying an additional 288,131 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,717,734 shares of the company’s stock worth $141,920,000 after buying an additional 37,841 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock opened at $55.94 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $85.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.82 and a beta of 0.74. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a one year low of $49.47 and a one year high of $59.00. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $53.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $54.55.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of emerging-market firms, covering 99% of market capitalization. IEMG was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.