iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) Short Interest Up 59.6% in August

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) saw a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 40,555 shares, an increase of 59.6% from the July 30th total of 25,404 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 26,165 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DMXF. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 5,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $429,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% in the first quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC now owns 7,113 shares of the company’s stock valued at $537,000 after acquiring an additional 133 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 65.0% in the fourth quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 419 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC increased its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 6,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $524,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 22,896 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,734,000 after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DMXF traded down $0.35 during trading on Monday, reaching $86.44. The stock had a trading volume of 7,637 shares, compared to its average volume of 85,568. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $72.41 and a 52 week high of $88.06. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $84.86 and its 200 day moving average price is $81.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion, a PE ratio of 19.02 and a beta of 0.85.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a dividend of $1.0329 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Company Profile

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.