Short Interest in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Increases By 153.3%

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) saw a large increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 54,200 shares, an increase of 153.3% from the October 31st total of 21,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 76,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

NASDAQ:USXF traded up $0.35 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $52.08. 109,190 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 74,790. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $50.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $47.98. The company has a market cap of $1.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.78 and a beta of 1.03. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a 52-week low of $37.41 and a 52-week high of $52.48.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 25th were issued a $0.1336 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 25th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Clarity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF during the third quarter worth $37,000. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF during the second quarter worth $43,000. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. acquired a new position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF during the second quarter worth $50,000. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 68.4% during the second quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 1,874 shares of the company’s stock worth $87,000 after purchasing an additional 761 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Continuum Advisory LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 22.1% during the second quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 2,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,000 after purchasing an additional 511 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (USXF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Choice ESG Screened index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap US equities screened for positive environmental, social and governance rating while also screening for involvement in controversial activities.