iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) Stake Lifted by Stairway Partners LLC

Stairway Partners LLC raised its position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMGFree Report) by 19.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,146,653 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 510,720 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 11.6% of Stairway Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Stairway Partners LLC owned approximately 0.21% of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF worth $180,649,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. VERITY Wealth Advisors lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors now owns 11,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $634,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares in the last quarter. 9258 Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. 9258 Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,691 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,000 after acquiring an additional 209 shares during the last quarter. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 16,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $872,000 after acquiring an additional 302 shares during the last quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% in the 1st quarter. Bahl & Gaynor Inc. now owns 17,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $927,000 after acquiring an additional 307 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Portfolios Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. now owns 24,104 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,290,000 after acquiring an additional 330 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

Shares of IEMG traded up $0.52 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $58.53. The company had a trading volume of 9,264,431 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,726,417. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $45.57 and a 1-year high of $58.79. The stock has a market cap of $86.62 billion, a PE ratio of 11.74 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $54.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.47.

About iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

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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.

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