iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:HSCZ) Stock Price Up 0.5% – Still a Buy?

Shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:HSCZ) shot up 0.5% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $32.16 and last traded at $32.15. 12,416 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 35% from the average session volume of 19,242 shares. The stock had previously closed at $31.99.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $132.44 million, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.64. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $32.17 and its 200-day moving average is $31.90.

Institutional Trading of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:HSCZ) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 50,494 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,650,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned about 1.23% of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (HSCZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks an index of small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US and Canada, hedged against movements in the underlying currencies for US investors. HSCZ was launched on Jul 1, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.