Calamos Wealth Management LLC Purchases 13,620 Shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $EEM

Calamos Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) by 17.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 91,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,620 shares during the quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $5,205,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EEM. Founders Financial Securities LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 52,222 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,148,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. raised its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 3,388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $184,000 after acquiring an additional 169 shares during the period. Cim LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Cim LLC now owns 6,326 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $346,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the period. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 2.9% during the 4th quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,516 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $378,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vivaldi Capital Management LP boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 11,128 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $609,000 after acquiring an additional 186 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.39% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of EEM stock opened at $64.50 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $47.98 and a 1 year high of $71.57. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $67.28 and a 200-day moving average price of $61.97. The company has a market cap of $28.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.46 and a beta of 0.72.

About iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities in global emerging markets, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure equity market performance in the global emerging markets. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.