iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) Stock Short Interest Report for September

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 982,587 shares, a growth of 396.9% from the September 15th total of 197,743 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 539,105 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 38.8% in the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 35,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,668,000 after buying an additional 9,976 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 20.4% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 102,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,517,000 after acquiring an additional 17,348 shares during the period. Wealthspire Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 118,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,281,000 after acquiring an additional 5,388 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $791,000. Finally, Rehmann Capital Advisory Group purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $516,000.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ ESGD traded down $0.25 on Monday, reaching $102.21. The stock had a trading volume of 178,361 shares, compared to its average volume of 339,070. The stock has a market cap of $11.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.80. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12-month low of $90.48 and a 12-month high of $108.00. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $105.52 and its 200 day moving average price is $102.89.

About iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of developed market international companies that have been selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics. ESGD was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.