iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) was the target of a large increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,100,000 shares, an increase of 28.8% from the March 15th total of 3,960,000 shares. Currently, 3.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,364,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brooklyn FI LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 6,463.2% in the 4th quarter. Brooklyn FI LLC now owns 4,863,727 shares of the company’s stock worth $309,121,000 after acquiring an additional 4,789,621 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 20.6% during the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,474,873 shares of the company’s stock worth $271,848,000 after purchasing an additional 765,645 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 81.2% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,347,926 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,387,000 after buying an additional 1,500,338 shares in the last quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 6.6% during the 4th quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,422,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $147,139,000 after buying an additional 151,009 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 1,121.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,308,857 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,610,000 after acquiring an additional 1,201,734 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SCZ opened at $64.67 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.31 and a beta of 0.96. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $63.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $63.04. iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $56.64 and a fifty-two week high of $68.33.

About iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. is a Canada-based company engaged in the operation, exploration and commercial exploitation of mining concessions in Mexico, with a primary focus on silver, but also, including gold, lead and zinc. The Company is focused on its producing property, the Rosario Mine. In addition, the Company is also exploring three other mineral properties, being the San Felipe Project, which is an advanced-stage project; the Gavilanes Project, which is an exploration project, and the El Gachi Property, which is an early-stage exploration project.