Short Interest in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) Declines By 45.5%

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,404 shares, a decline of 45.5% from the July 15th total of 46,591 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 212,709 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DMXF. SBE LLC DBA Cedar Cove Wealth Partners purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $17,722,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 273.0% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 114,721 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,725,000 after buying an additional 83,965 shares during the period. Apella Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF in the first quarter worth $6,223,000. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 177.2% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 111,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,382,000 after buying an additional 71,025 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $4,693,000.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

DMXF traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $87.68. The stock had a trading volume of 19,818 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,694. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF has a 1 year low of $72.41 and a 1 year high of $88.06. The business has a fifty day moving average of $84.26 and a 200 day moving average of $81.33. The company has a market cap of $1.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.02 and a beta of 0.85.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed 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.