iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,324,788 shares, an increase of 53.5% from the February 26th total of 1,514,212 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,086,530 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 1.3%

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $75.97 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF has a 52-week low of $56.64 and a 52-week high of $86.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.79 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $81.85 and a 200-day simple moving average of $78.72.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, SHP Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

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.