iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) Short Interest Up 59.6% in August

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 40,555 shares, a growth of 59.6% from the July 30th total of 25,404 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 26,165 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC grew its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 5,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $429,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the first quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC now owns 7,113 shares of the company’s stock worth $537,000 after acquiring an additional 133 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.0% during the fourth quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 419 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 6,969 shares of the company’s stock valued at $524,000 after acquiring an additional 226 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 22,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,734,000 after acquiring an additional 229 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of DMXF traded up $0.36 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $86.01. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,589 shares, compared to its average volume of 84,742. The company’s 50-day moving average is $84.94 and its 200-day moving average is $81.90. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52-week low of $72.41 and a 52-week high of $88.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.02 and a beta of 0.85.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $1.0329 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

About iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE Index ETF (DMXF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Choice ESG Screened index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted, ESG-screened index of large- and mid-cap stocks from the developed markets outside North America. DMXF was launched on Jun 16, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.