Short Interest in iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:EAGG) Expands By 378.9%

iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:EAGG) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 456,384 shares, an increase of 378.9% from the January 29th total of 95,291 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 396,197 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 396,197 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 917.6% during the 4th quarter. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 692 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares during the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $51,000. Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $66,000. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 58.4% in the second quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 1,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,000 after acquiring an additional 561 shares during the period. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $88,000.

iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA EAGG opened at $48.38 on Thursday. iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $46.14 and a 1 year high of $48.54. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $47.99.

About iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

The iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (EAGG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US dollar-denominated bonds from issuers evaluated for favorable ESG practices. EAGG was launched on Oct 18, 2018 and is managed by BlackRock.