iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IJS) Short Interest Update

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IJS) saw a significant decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 105,463 shares, a decrease of 35.9% from the December 15th total of 164,453 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 179,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 179,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,285,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $363,350,000 after buying an additional 21,122 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG lifted its position in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 7.8% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,121,202 shares of the company’s stock valued at $123,994,000 after acquiring an additional 80,921 shares during the period. Modera Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 19.6% during the second quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 849,875 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,554,000 after acquiring an additional 139,194 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 6.1% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 713,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,114,000 after acquiring an additional 40,917 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tcfg Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 8,726.1% in the third quarter. Tcfg Wealth Management LLC now owns 432,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,808,000 after purchasing an additional 427,403 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 71.86% of the company’s stock.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Trading Down 0.5%

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF stock traded down $0.65 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $121.91. 124,085 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 544,335. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a one year low of $82.10 and a one year high of $122.71. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $114.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $110.04. The company has a market cap of $7.51 billion, a PE ratio of 13.92 and a beta of 1.08.

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Company Profile

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Value Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P SmallCap 600 Value Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the small-capitalization value sector of the United States equity market and consists of those stocks in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index exhibiting the strongest value characteristics. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.