Short Interest in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF (BATS:EGUS) Decreases By 64.3%

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF (BATS:EGUS) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 504 shares, a drop of 64.3% from the August 15th total of 1,410 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,970 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF stock. Ascentis Independent Advisors bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF (BATS:EGUS) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,338 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $64,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors owned approximately 0.24% of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF Price Performance

EGUS opened at $58.07 on Monday. iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $45.91 and a 1-year high of $60.00. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.36. The firm has a market cap of $32.52 million, a P/E ratio of 36.55 and a beta of 1.19.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Growth ETF (EGUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI USA Extended ESG Focus index. The fund is a passively managed fund that tracks an index of US growth stocks with certain environmental, social, and governance criteria. The fund aims to maximizes its ESG exposure. EGUS was launched on Jan 31, 2023 and is managed by BlackRock.