iShares International Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:INTF) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Should You Buy?

Shares of iShares International Equity Factor ETF (NYSEARCA:INTF) saw an uptick in trading volume on Tuesday . 178,745 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 57% from the previous session’s volume of 113,906 shares.The stock last traded at $30.25 and had previously closed at $30.43.

iShares International Equity Factor ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $30.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.11. The stock has a market cap of $1.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.65 and a beta of 0.81.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in iShares International Equity Factor ETF by 23.7% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 414 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares International Equity Factor ETF by 3.7% during the 2nd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 12,012 shares of the company’s stock worth $351,000 after buying an additional 433 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares International Equity Factor ETF by 8.1% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $223,000 after acquiring an additional 532 shares during the period. Seascape Capital Management boosted its holdings in shares of iShares International Equity Factor ETF by 3.8% in the third quarter. Seascape Capital Management now owns 14,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $461,000 after acquiring an additional 536 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of iShares International Equity Factor ETF by 2.0% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 29,937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $875,000 after acquiring an additional 575 shares during the period.

About iShares International Equity Factor ETF

The iShares International Equity Factor ETF (INTF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the STOXX International Equity Factor index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap equities in developed markets outside the US. Stocks are selected and weighted to maximize exposure to five factors: momentum, quality, value, low volatility, and size.