iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – What’s Next?

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (NASDAQ:EMXC) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 5,281,299 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 140% from the previous session’s volume of 2,201,207 shares.The stock last traded at $56.73 and had previously closed at $56.98.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $15.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.73 and a beta of 0.88. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $56.43 and a 200 day moving average of $58.52.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a $0.9999 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in EMXC. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 212.4% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,529,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $805,686,000 after purchasing an additional 9,879,078 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF in the third quarter valued at about $52,987,000. Hughes Financial Services LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $36,319,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF by 48.2% during the fourth quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 1,727,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $95,785,000 after acquiring an additional 562,175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in 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 worth $103,646,000 after acquiring an additional 405,660 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.