iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USXF) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 72,100 shares, a decline of 24.3% from the January 15th total of 95,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 89,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:USXF opened at $51.59 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.36 billion, a PE ratio of 30.78 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $50.81 and its 200 day moving average is $49.65. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $41.43 and a fifty-two week high of $52.76.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a $0.1691 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF’s previous dividend of $0.13. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 11.6% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,079,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,570,000 after acquiring an additional 526,957 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 78.8% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,048,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,115,000 after purchasing an additional 462,065 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 10.9% in the fourth quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 1,507,637 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,960,000 after purchasing an additional 148,520 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 28.1% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 609,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,282,000 after purchasing an additional 133,495 shares during the period. Finally, Spinnaker Trust increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF by 64.1% during the 4th quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 332,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,555,000 after purchasing an additional 130,004 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

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.