BNP Paribas Purchases 1,353 Shares of iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (NYSEARCA:VEGI)

BNP Paribas increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (NYSEARCA:VEGI) by 11.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,748 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,353 shares during the period. BNP Paribas’ holdings in iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF were worth $485,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Separately, Family Firm Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF by 14.8% during the second quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 11,364 shares of the company’s stock valued at $407,000 after purchasing an additional 1,468 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

VEGI opened at $38.63 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $133.27 million, a PE ratio of 8.65 and a beta of 0.75. iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF has a 1 year low of $33.50 and a 1 year high of $38.83. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $37.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.58.

About iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF

The iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of companies that are sensitive to agricultural commodity prices. VEGI was launched on Jan 31, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.