Short Interest in iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:HYXF) Grows By 164.1%

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:HYXF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 26,112 shares, a growth of 164.1% from the April 15th total of 9,888 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 11,453 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days. Currently, 0.6% of the company’s stock are short sold.

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ:HYXF opened at $46.37 on Friday. iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $45.70 and a 1 year high of $49.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $46.53 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.98.

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2306 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 1st.

Institutional Trading of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in HYXF. iA Global Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,061,000. Rossby Financial LCC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Olde Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,185,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $210,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 38.8% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,897 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,000 after acquiring an additional 530 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Advanced High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYXF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of high yield, USD-denominated corporate bonds screened for positive ESG ratings. HYXF was launched on Jun 14, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.