iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) shares saw strong trading volume on Monday . 3,518,725 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 179% from the previous session’s volume of 1,263,382 shares.The stock last traded at $76.0950 and had previously closed at $76.21.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Stock Down 0.1%

The business’s fifty day moving average is $76.49 and its 200 day moving average is $73.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.79 and a beta of 0.89.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SCZ. TIAA Trust National Association boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 91.0% during the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 14,807,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,073,162,000 after buying an additional 7,056,789 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 198.5% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,884,691 shares of the company’s stock valued at $246,794,000 after buying an additional 2,583,456 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $47,634,000. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 552.0% in the 1st quarter. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. now owns 877,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,716,000 after buying an additional 742,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 4.9% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 10,190,121 shares of the company’s stock valued at $655,067,000 after buying an additional 474,792 shares during the last quarter.

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.