iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:ESGD – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 366,767 shares, a drop of 36.2% from the April 30th total of 575,146 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 280,489 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s shares are sold short.
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance
NASDAQ:ESGD opened at $103.22 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $85.48 and a 1 year high of $104.81. The stock has a market cap of $11.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.73 and a beta of 0.79. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $99.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $98.46.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESGD. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. grew its stake in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF by 816.7% in the third quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 245 shares during the period. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $38,000. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $41,000. Finally, Blueline Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $41,000.
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile
The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of developed market international companies that have been selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics. ESGD was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.
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