Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) Short Interest Update

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,041 shares, an increase of 99.0% from the June 30th total of 7,056 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,486 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 9.4 days. Currently, 0.8% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EASG traded up $0.91 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $38.80. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,038 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,834. The company has a market cap of $67.90 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.39 and a beta of 0.82. The business’s 50-day moving average is $38.17 and its 200-day moving average is $37.22. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF has a one year low of $32.33 and a one year high of $41.59.

Institutional Trading of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of EASG. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,037,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF by 67.4% during the 1st quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 3,724 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,000 after buying an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF in the first quarter worth about $31,000.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF Company Profile

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).