Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. Makes New $2.46 Million Investment in JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF (BATS:JPIB)

Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF (BATS:JPIB) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 51,420 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,457,000. JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF accounts for about 1.5% of Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. owned about 0.68% of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Raymond James & Associates bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF during the 1st quarter worth $1,078,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its position in shares of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF by 100.7% during the 1st quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 55,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,724,000 after buying an additional 27,930 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF during the 1st quarter worth $4,608,000. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF by 32.6% during the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 7,530 shares of the company’s stock worth $368,000 after buying an additional 1,850 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF during the 1st quarter worth $211,000.

JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF Price Performance

Shares of JPIB traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $46.84. 28,871 shares of the stock were exchanged. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $47.41 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.87. The company has a market capitalization of $416.88 million, a P/E ratio of 4.78 and a beta of 0.11.

JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1925 per share. This is an increase from JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st.

JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF Profile

The JPMorgan International Bond Opportunities ETF (JPIB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal Bond index. The fund provides total return through the active management of a broad based, broad maturity bond portfolio reaching sectors in both developed and emerging markets around the world outside of the US.