LifeSteps Financial Inc. Acquires 7,127 Shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF $IEMG

LifeSteps Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG) by 470.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 8,641 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,127 shares during the period. LifeSteps Financial Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF were worth $701,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of IEMG. Nvwm LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $45,000. Fortitude Family Office LLC raised its stake in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 58.5% during the third quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 242,495 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,681,000 after acquiring an additional 89,538 shares during the period. Union Savings Bank lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 228.0% in the third quarter. Union Savings Bank now owns 2,785 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after acquiring an additional 1,936 shares during the last quarter. First County Bank CT lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. First County Bank CT now owns 5,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $411,000 after acquiring an additional 152 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Planning LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF by 124.8% in the third quarter. Capital Planning LLC now owns 7,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $574,000 after acquiring an additional 3,926 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock Down 1.1%

IEMG stock traded down $0.88 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $77.76. The company had a trading volume of 7,149,810 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,298,629. The firm has a market capitalization of $152.93 billion, a PE ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.74. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $81.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $79.94. iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a fifty-two week low of $64.67 and a fifty-two week high of $86.49.

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.