iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCB) Short Interest Update

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCB) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 7,324 shares, a decrease of 15.0% from the January 15th total of 8,613 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 5,293 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 5,293 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF by 11.9% during the second quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 59,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,445,000 after acquiring an additional 6,303 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Planning Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $209,000. CWM LLC boosted its stake in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF by 280.3% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after purchasing an additional 1,236 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF by 2,079.9% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 197,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,483,000 after purchasing an additional 188,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors LP purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $208,000. 0.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:ISCB traded up $0.54 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $69.69. 2,219 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,001. iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $46.59 and a 1-year high of $70.45. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $67.63 and a two-hundred day moving average of $64.69. The firm has a market cap of $268.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.05 and a beta of 1.12.

About iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF

The iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (ISCB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar US Small Cap Extended index, a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap stocks ISCB was launched on Jun 28, 2004 and is managed by BlackRock.