Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:NUBD) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:NUBD) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 56,195 shares, an increase of 63.6% from the December 15th total of 34,348 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 98,987 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 98,987 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Private Trust Co. NA lifted its stake in Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 30.0% in the second quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 2,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 499 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. raised its stake in shares of Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 85,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,919,000 after buying an additional 708 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. lifted its position in shares of Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 148,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,304,000 after buying an additional 755 shares during the last quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 8.4% during the 2nd quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 10,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $236,000 after acquiring an additional 834 shares during the period. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. increased its holdings in Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. now owns 36,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $819,000 after acquiring an additional 963 shares during the last quarter.

Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:NUBD traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $22.38. The company had a trading volume of 47,035 shares, compared to its average volume of 82,358. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $22.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.36. Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $21.60 and a 52-week high of $22.70.

About Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

The Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NUBD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade bonds selected for exhibiting certain environmental, social, and governance criteria. NUBD was launched on Sep 29, 2017 and is managed by Nuveen.