iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:EWZS) Stock Price Up 2.8% – What’s Next?

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:EWZS)’s stock price traded up 2.8% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $12.82 and last traded at $12.80. Approximately 154,987 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 65% from the average session volume of 437,148 shares. The stock had previously closed at $12.45.

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 2.8%

The firm has a market cap of $220.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.78 and a beta of 0.76. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $12.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.00.

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.1385 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF during the second quarter worth $47,000. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF during the first quarter worth $54,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF by 30.1% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 15,760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $219,000 after acquiring an additional 3,642 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Nova Scotia raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF by 8.4% in the second quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 58,332 shares of the company’s stock valued at $773,000 after acquiring an additional 4,500 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Brazil Small Cap 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 MSCI Brazil Small Cap Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index designed to measure the performance of equity securities in the bottom 14% by market capitalization of equity securities listed on stock exchanges in Brazil.