77,559 Shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF $HYEM Purchased by Whitcomb & Hess Inc.

Whitcomb & Hess Inc. purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYEM) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 77,559 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,505,000. VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF accounts for approximately 0.3% of Whitcomb & Hess Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. owned 0.29% of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 167.4% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,431,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $87,428,000 after buying an additional 2,774,036 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 13.2% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 729,335 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,390,000 after acquiring an additional 84,849 shares during the period. Ferguson Shapiro LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,658,000. Sonoma Allocations LLC raised its stake in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 124.6% in the 2nd quarter. Sonoma Allocations LLC now owns 124,658 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,492,000 after acquiring an additional 69,162 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 15.2% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 166,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,289,000 after purchasing an additional 21,980 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2%

HYEM stock traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $19.36. 512,093 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 199,192. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $19.87 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $19.96. VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF has a one year low of $19.20 and a one year high of $20.36.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks an index that measures the performance of sub-investment-grade corporate debt from emerging markets. HYEM was launched on May 9, 2012 and is managed by VanEck.