iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) Short Interest Up 171.9% in February

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF (NASDAQ:DMXF) saw a large increase in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 9,110 shares, an increase of 171.9% from the February 12th total of 3,350 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,162 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 16,162 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of DMXF. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Financially in Tune LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $433,000. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 9.4% in the 4th quarter. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC now owns 14,962 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,125,000 after purchasing an additional 1,281 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 25,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,894,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares during the period. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 40,072 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,012,000 after purchasing an additional 751 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Trading Up 0.2%

NASDAQ DMXF opened at $77.42 on Wednesday. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $58.82 and a 12 month high of $82.53. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $79.11 and a 200-day moving average of $77.04. The company has a market cap of $665.81 million, a PE ratio of 19.02 and a beta of 0.89.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EAFE ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were given a dividend of $2.5043 per share. This represents a yield of 672.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

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.