iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCV) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCV) saw an uptick in trading volume on Friday . 94,449 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 496% from the previous session’s volume of 15,847 shares.The stock last traded at $67.69 and had previously closed at $68.36.

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF Trading Down 1.7%

The firm has a market cap of $571.46 million, a PE ratio of 13.52 and a beta of 1.11. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $69.11.

Institutional Trading of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ISCV. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC increased its position in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF by 12.5% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 908,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,230,000 after purchasing an additional 101,072 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth lifted its position in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 413,434 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,524,000 after purchasing an additional 17,642 shares during the period. VAUGHAN & Co SECURITIES INC. lifted its position in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. VAUGHAN & Co SECURITIES INC. now owns 300,980 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,617,000 after purchasing an additional 10,322 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF by 36.0% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 231,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,841,000 after purchasing an additional 61,259 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Matrix Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Matrix Trust Co now owns 187,179 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,822,000 after purchasing an additional 2,205 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF Company Profile

The iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF (ISCV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap value stocks. The index selects stocks from 90-99.5% of market cap that fall into Morningstar’s value style categorization. ISCV was launched on Jun 28, 2004 and is managed by BlackRock.