iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCG) Stock Short Interest Report for October

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCG) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 101,097 shares, an increase of 225.9% from the September 30th total of 31,021 shares. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 23,937 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days.

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:ISCG opened at $62.01 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $62.29 and its 200 day simple moving average is $60.91. iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF has a one year low of $51.65 and a one year high of $66.50. The company has a market cap of $973.56 million, a PE ratio of 26.03 and a beta of 1.14.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF by 11.7% in the third quarter. Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC now owns 16,952 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,037,000 after acquiring an additional 1,778 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new stake in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,020,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $86,000. Black Diamond Financial LLC raised its holdings in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC now owns 205,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,573,000 after purchasing an additional 12,707 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC bought a new position in iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $314,000.

About iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

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