iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (NYSEARCA:IJS – Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 271,772 shares, a growth of 237.0% from the June 15th total of 80,636 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 361,472 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold.
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF Stock Performance
Shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF stock traded up $0.23 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $135.40. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 184,895 shares, compared to its average volume of 471,583. The stock has a market cap of $8.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.92 and a beta of 0.99. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF has a twelve month low of $97.90 and a twelve month high of $138.00. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $131.82 and a 200-day moving average of $125.05.
Institutional Trading of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of IJS. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,285,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,350,000 after buying an additional 21,122 shares during the period. UBS Group AG lifted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 7.8% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,121,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,994,000 after acquiring an additional 80,921 shares during the last quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 11,307.1% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 1,073,064 shares of the company’s stock worth $122,029,000 after acquiring an additional 1,063,657 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 713,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,114,000 after purchasing an additional 40,917 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF by 6.5% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 550,910 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,254,000 after purchasing an additional 33,430 shares during the period. 71.86% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
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.
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