VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYEM) Short Interest Update

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYEM) saw a large increase in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 806,358 shares, an increase of 51.5% from the January 29th total of 532,259 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 224,253 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 3.7% of the company’s stock are short sold. Approximately 3.7% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 224,253 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of HYEM. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new position in shares of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the first quarter worth about $25,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. MRP Capital Investments LLC bought a new position in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in 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 last quarter.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Price Performance

HYEM stock opened at $20.26 on Friday. VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $18.43 and a twelve month high of $20.34. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $20.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $20.03.

VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1152 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 6.8%. This is an increase from VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.11.

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.