iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 853 shares, an increase of 94.3% from the February 12th total of 439 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 741 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 741 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of EFRA stock traded down $0.23 on Friday, reaching $34.33. The company had a trading volume of 878 shares, compared to its average volume of 738. The business’s 50-day moving average is $35.66 and its 200 day moving average is $34.56. iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF has a one year low of $27.62 and a one year high of $37.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.49 million, a PE ratio of 21.28 and a beta of 0.89.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were paid a dividend of $1.1075 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 668.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Company Profile

The iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (EFRA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks an index of developed market companies that provide infrastructure and industrials solutions to support energy efficiency and emissions mitigation, pollution reduction, or land and resource optimization. Stock selection is based on the amount of revenue earned from these relevant themes, and weighting is based on free float market-cap.