iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 83,389 shares, a decrease of 36.0% from the February 26th total of 130,232 shares. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 78,957 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

Shares of USXF opened at $53.79 on Friday. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.01 and a fifty-two week high of $59.94. The business has a 50-day moving average of $57.83 and a 200 day moving average of $57.65. The firm has a market cap of $1.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.41 and a beta of 1.05.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th were paid a $0.1244 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of USXF. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 897,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,703,000 after buying an additional 15,591 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. raised its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 775,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,448,000 after acquiring an additional 60,398 shares during the period. SigFig Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC now owns 670,255 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,593,000 after acquiring an additional 2,987 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 500,953 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,845,000 after acquiring an additional 1,513 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 751.0% in the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 402,982 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,910,000 after acquiring an additional 355,630 shares during the period.

About iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

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. USXF was launched on Jun 16, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.