Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF $ISCF

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:ISCF) by 23.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 257,086 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 48,323 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned about 1.80% of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF worth $10,744,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in ISCF. Rossby Financial LCC raised its stake in iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 60.7% in the 4th quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 768 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 290 shares during the period. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $143,000. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $253,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 2,083.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,026 shares of the company’s stock valued at $453,000 after purchasing an additional 10,521 shares during the period. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors raised its position in shares of iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF by 24.8% in the fourth quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 14,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $598,000 after purchasing an additional 2,859 shares during the period.

iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF Price Performance

Shares of ISCF stock opened at $43.75 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.26 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $43.61. iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF has a 1 year low of $38.42 and a 1 year high of $45.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $647.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.31 and a beta of 0.81.

iShares International Small Cap Equity Factor ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI Intl Small-Cap Multifactor ETF (ISCF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks an index of international small-cap firms in developed markets outside the US. Stocks are selected and weighted to increase exposure to four investment factors (quality, value, momentum, and low volatility). ISCF was launched on Apr 28, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.