iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF (NASDAQ:PABD) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF (NASDAQ:PABD) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 36,210 shares, an increase of 84.3% from the January 29th total of 19,649 shares. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 9,228 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.9 days. Based on an average trading volume of 9,228 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.9 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF Stock Performance

PABD stock traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $70.11. 199,060 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,148. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $67.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $64.49. The stock has a market cap of $319.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.58 and a beta of 0.45. iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.12 and a fifty-two week high of $70.25.

iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were paid a dividend of $1.0671 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF Company Profile

The iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF (PABD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed markets excluding the US. The fund utilizes ESG criteria aligned with the Paris Climate Agreement when selecting and weighing securities. PABD was launched on Feb 8, 2022 and is issued by BlackRock.