Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Acquires 79,946 Shares of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF $SCHC

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHC) by 10.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 857,100 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 79,946 shares during the quarter. Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF makes up about 0.7% of Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management owned 0.77% of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF worth $40,061,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Activest Wealth Management bought a new stake in Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Independence Bank of Kentucky purchased a new stake in Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF by 100.0% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 342 shares in the last quarter.

Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF Stock Performance

SCHC stock opened at $47.83 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $49.48 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.77. Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF has a 52-week low of $42.16 and a 52-week high of $51.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.25 and a beta of 0.91.

About Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF

Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the total return of the FTSE Developed Small Cap ex-US Liquid Index (the Index). The Fund’s index consists of small capitalization companies in developed countries outside the United States. The Index defines the small capitalization universe as approximately the bottom 10% of the eligible universe with a minimum free float capitalization of $150 million. The types of derivatives used by the Fund are options, futures, options on futures and swaps.