iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 40,555 shares, an increase of 59.6% from the July 30th total of 25,404 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 26,165 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are short sold.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of DMXF traded down $0.35 on Monday, reaching $86.44. 7,637 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 85,568. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.02 and a beta of 0.85. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $84.86 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $81.84. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $72.41 and a 12 month high of $88.06.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $1.0329 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. IMA Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 0.5% in the 1st quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. now owns 736,635 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,528,000 after purchasing an additional 3,655 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 4.6% in the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 373,978 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,217,000 after purchasing an additional 16,417 shares during the last quarter. SBE LLC DBA Cedar Cove Wealth Partners bought a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $17,722,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 273.0% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 114,721 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,725,000 after purchasing an additional 83,965 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 177.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 111,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,382,000 after buying an additional 71,025 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE Index ETF (DMXF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Choice ESG Screened index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted, ESG-screened index of large- and mid-cap stocks from the developed markets outside North America. DMXF was launched on Jun 16, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.