iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) saw a large increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 297,722 shares, an increase of 1,097.2% from the November 30th total of 24,869 shares. Approximately 0.7% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 139,661 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Based on an average daily volume of 139,661 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 0.7% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wealthspire Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 479,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,064,000 after buying an additional 9,075 shares during the period. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. now owns 78,002 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,963,000 after purchasing an additional 2,620 shares during the period. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 389,789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,866,000 after purchasing an additional 28,592 shares in the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,730,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $351,000.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

NASDAQ SUSB traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $25.21. 109,278 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 141,643. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $25.26 and its 200 day simple moving average is $25.20. iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $24.58 and a 1-year high of $25.38.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 19th will be given a dividend of $0.0973 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. This is a boost from iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 19th.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated, investment-grade, short-term corporate debt, selected based on positive ESG characteristics. Holdings are optimally weighted to provide a similar risk and return of the Bloomberg US Corporate 1-5 years Index. SUSB was launched on Jul 11, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.