Schwab International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHF) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 246.8% in September

Schwab International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 19,289,562 shares, a growth of 246.8% from the September 15th total of 5,562,863 shares. Approximately 0.8% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 9,293,078 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days.

Schwab International Equity ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of SCHF stock traded down $0.15 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $27.12. 6,639,910 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,813,986. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $28.01 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $27.28. Schwab International Equity ETF has a 1-year low of $22.96 and a 1-year high of $28.68. The company has a market cap of $67.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.14 and a beta of 0.83.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Schwab International Equity ETF by 16.5% in the first quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 2,688 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 380 shares during the last quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Schwab International Equity ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 23,745 shares of the company’s stock worth $571,000 after purchasing an additional 385 shares during the last quarter. Westmount Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Schwab International Equity ETF by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. Westmount Partners LLC now owns 60,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,505,000 after purchasing an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group increased its stake in shares of Schwab International Equity ETF by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group now owns 32,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $892,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Schwab International Equity ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 34,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $937,000 after purchasing an additional 404 shares during the period.

About Schwab International Equity ETF

Schwab Strategic Trust (the Trust) is an open-end management investment company. The Trust’s portfolio of funds include Schwab U.S. REIT ETF, Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF, Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF, Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF, Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF, Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF, Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF, Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF, Schwab International Equity ETF, Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF, Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF, Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF, Schwab Short-Term U.S.