iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Short Interest Down 70.7% in July

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,100 shares, a drop of 70.7% from the June 30th total of 65,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 64,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF stock traded up $0.52 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $46.21. The company had a trading volume of 479 shares, compared to its average volume of 73,933. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a one year low of $33.13 and a one year high of $48.53. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $46.50 and a 200 day simple moving average of $44.21. The firm has a market cap of $1.09 billion, a PE ratio of 30.78 and a beta of 1.03.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 11th were paid a dividend of $0.0901 per share. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.78%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 11th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 13.7% during the second quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC now owns 7,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $353,000 after buying an additional 916 shares during the period. Wade Financial Advisory Inc boosted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 11.9% during the second quarter. Wade Financial Advisory Inc now owns 12,882 shares of the company’s stock valued at $600,000 after buying an additional 1,368 shares during the period. My Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF during the second quarter worth about $353,000. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 12.7% during the second quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 12,737 shares of the company’s stock worth $593,000 after purchasing an additional 1,434 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keystone Financial Services lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 5.4% during the second quarter. Keystone Financial Services now owns 16,949 shares of the company’s stock worth $789,000 after purchasing an additional 869 shares during 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.