Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) was the target of a large decline in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 3,104 shares, a decline of 28.4% from the January 29th total of 4,335 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 2,063 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 2,063 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF Price Performance

EASG opened at $38.32 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $68.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.39 and a beta of 0.88. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $36.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $35.52. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF has a 1 year low of $27.27 and a 1 year high of $38.48.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF stock. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 29,935 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,037,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC owned about 1.66% of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

About Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (EASG) seeks investment results that generally correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the MSCI EAFE Selection Index. Effective Feb. 3, 2025, the fund changed its name from the Xtrackers MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Equity ETF, and its underlying index was renamed from the MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Index to the MSCI EAFE Selection Index; there were no changes to the index methodology or the fund’s investment policies. The index is designed to provide exposure to companies across developed markets outside the United States and Canada that demonstrate high ESG performance relative to their sector peers, based on the broader MSCI EAFE Index (Europe, Australia, and Far East).