Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASG) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASGGet Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,451 shares, a drop of 61.9% from the August 15th total of 11,673 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,811 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF Stock Performance

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF stock traded down $0.33 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $38.41. 1,801 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,038. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF has a one year low of $32.92 and a one year high of $41.59. The stock has a market cap of $67.22 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.39 and a beta of 0.82. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $38.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $37.66.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF stock. Ascentis Independent Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:EASGFree Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 888 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $31,000.

About Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF

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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).

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