iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) Reaches New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLVGet Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The stock traded as high as $35.33 and last traded at $35.36, with a volume of 6053215 shares. The stock had previously closed at $34.61.

iShares Silver Trust Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $18.62 billion, a PE ratio of -8.51 and a beta of 0.59. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $30.21.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Silver Trust

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Matauro LLC bought a new stake in iShares Silver Trust in the 2nd quarter valued at $755,000. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI increased its position in iShares Silver Trust by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI now owns 28,371 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $931,000 after acquiring an additional 846 shares during the period. Trilogy Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Silver Trust during the second quarter worth $244,000. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp grew its holdings in iShares Silver Trust by 15.3% in the second quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 135,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,435,000 after purchasing an additional 17,951 shares during the period. Finally, O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc grew its holdings in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 2.9% during the second quarter. O ROURKE & COMPANY Inc now owns 17,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $586,000 after buying an additional 498 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares Silver Trust

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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.

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