iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Short Interest Down 49.2% in July

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXFGet Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 50,644 shares, a decline of 49.2% from the July 15th total of 99,617 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 68,914 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 897,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,703,000 after acquiring an additional 15,591 shares during the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 5.5% during the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 876,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,360,000 after purchasing an additional 45,550 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 500,953 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,845,000 after purchasing an additional 1,513 shares in the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 751.0% during the 2nd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 402,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,910,000 after purchasing an additional 355,630 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 8.0% during the 4th quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 390,978 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,513,000 after buying an additional 29,066 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ USXF opened at $70.02 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $67.80 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $63.15. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a twelve month low of $53.05 and a twelve month high of $70.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.41 and a beta of 1.09.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a $0.1226 dividend. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

About iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

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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.

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