iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) Shares Purchased by Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:SCZ) by 17.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 539,546 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 78,497 shares during the quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. owned approximately 0.40% of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF worth $32,777,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 5,357 shares of the company’s stock worth $325,000 after acquiring an additional 243 shares during the period. Aurelius Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $217,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 1,121.8% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,308,857 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,610,000 after buying an additional 1,201,734 shares in the last quarter. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC now owns 7,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $475,000 after buying an additional 717 shares during the period. Finally, Beam Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Beam Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 19,672 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,195,000 after buying an additional 2,106 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 6.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:SCZ opened at $58.56 on Friday. iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF has a twelve month low of $58.41 and a twelve month high of $68.33. The firm has a market cap of $8.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.31 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a 50 day moving average of $63.82 and a 200-day moving average of $63.51.

iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Profile

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. is a Canada-based company engaged in the operation, exploration and commercial exploitation of mining concessions in Mexico, with a primary focus on silver, but also, including gold, lead and zinc. The Company is focused on its producing property, the Rosario Mine. In addition, the Company is also exploring three other mineral properties, being the San Felipe Project, which is an advanced-stage project; the Gavilanes Project, which is an exploration project, and the El Gachi Property, which is an early-stage exploration project.