Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. Sells 9,738 Shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB)

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. decreased its position in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (NASDAQ:EMB) by 1.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 517,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 9,738 shares during the quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. owned about 0.30% of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF worth $46,095,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EMB. Ironwood Investment Counsel LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $464,000. Manning & Napier Group LLC grew its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. Manning & Napier Group LLC now owns 8,087 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $720,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 33.2% in the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 3,135 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $259,000 after purchasing an additional 782 shares during the period. Nvwm LLC grew its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 5.1% in the 3rd quarter. Nvwm LLC now owns 40,044 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,304,000 after purchasing an additional 1,950 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc grew its position in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF by 25.6% in the 4th quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 14,343 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,277,000 after purchasing an additional 2,924 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 91.08% of the company’s stock.

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

NASDAQ EMB opened at $87.52 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $88.42 and a 200 day simple moving average of $86.46. iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $79.70 and a 12-month high of $90.08.

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

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.3656 per share. This represents a $4.39 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.

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.