iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) Shares Acquired by PFG Advisors

PFG Advisors boosted its holdings in iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) by 125.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 28,025 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,580 shares during the period. PFG Advisors’ holdings in iShares Silver Trust were worth $738,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new position in iShares Silver Trust in the third quarter valued at approximately $91,122,000. Toronto Dominion Bank lifted its holdings in iShares Silver Trust by 18.6% in the third quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 2,283,806 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $64,883,000 after acquiring an additional 358,806 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Silver Trust in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $57,303,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Silver Trust by 715.2% in the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,118,545 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $55,781,000 after acquiring an additional 1,858,658 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can lifted its holdings in iShares Silver Trust by 258.4% in the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,900,679 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,854,000 after acquiring an additional 1,370,298 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Silver Trust Stock Performance

SLV opened at $30.71 on Friday. iShares Silver Trust has a one year low of $22.29 and a one year high of $31.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.66 billion, a PE ratio of -8.33 and a beta of 0.74. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $28.65 and its 200 day moving average price is $28.32.

About iShares Silver Trust

iShares Silver Trust (the Trust) owns silver transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust. The Trust’s each share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in its net assets. The assets of the Trust consist of silver held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust.