iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOK) Stock Short Interest Report for October

iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF (NYSEARCA:AOK) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 39,553 shares, an increase of 576.9% from the October 15th total of 5,843 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 342,573 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AOK. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF by 127.9% in the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 816 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 458 shares during the period. Rothschild Investment LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $128,000. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $143,000. Bogart Wealth LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $145,000. Finally, Compass Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $214,000.

iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF Trading Down 0.6%

NYSEARCA:AOK opened at $40.46 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $853.71 million, a PE ratio of 19.61 and a beta of 0.46. iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF has a 1 year low of $39.31 and a 1 year high of $41.63. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $40.65 and its 200 day simple moving average is $40.86.

About iShares Core 30/70 Conservative Allocation ETF

iShares Conservative Allocation ETF, formerly iShares S&P Conservative Allocation Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Target Risk Conservative Index (the Conservative Allocation Index). The Conservative Allocation Index seeks to measure the performance of an asset allocation strategy targeted to a conservative risk profile. The Fund is designed for investors seeking current income and capital preservation.