First Citizens Financial Corp Purchases 1,109 Shares of iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (BATS:EMGF)

First Citizens Financial Corp raised its holdings in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (BATS:EMGF) by 6.8% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 17,431 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,109 shares during the quarter. First Citizens Financial Corp’s holdings in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF were worth $788,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of EMGF. Zions Bancorporation N.A. purchased a new position in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF in the second quarter worth $30,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF by 15.0% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 7,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $385,000 after acquiring an additional 1,008 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $669,000. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF by 8.4% in the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 28,468 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,417,000 after acquiring an additional 2,199 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $3,978,000.

iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF Price Performance

BATS EMGF traded down $0.07 during trading on Friday, hitting $45.16. 32,146 shares of the company’s stock traded hands. The firm has a market cap of $623.21 million, a P/E ratio of 10.68 and a beta of 0.79. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $47.28 and a two-hundred day moving average of $47.43. iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF has a 12-month low of $39.80 and a 12-month high of $53.73.

About iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Multifactor ETF (EMGF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Diversified Multiple-Factor index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap emerging market firms, selected and weighted to increase exposure to quality, value, momentum and size. EMGF was launched on Dec 8, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.