VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF $HYEM Shares Bought by Sound Income Strategies LLC

Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYEM) by 3.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,100,916 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 66,206 shares during the quarter. VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF makes up approximately 2.0% of Sound Income Strategies LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest position. Sound Income Strategies LLC owned approximately 0.10% of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF worth $42,186,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new position in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. MRP Capital Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 5,039.8% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 4,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after buying an additional 4,183 shares during the period. Finally, Advisors Preferred LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF by 74.1% during the 3rd quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC now owns 10,703 shares of the company’s stock worth $214,000 after buying an additional 4,554 shares during the period.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of HYEM stock opened at $19.64 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $20.00 and a 200-day simple moving average of $19.98. VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $18.43 and a 1-year high of $20.34.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.0997 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd.

About VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

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.