iShares International Dividend Growth ETF (BATS:IGRO) Short Interest Update

iShares International Dividend Growth ETF (BATS:IGRO) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 21,380 shares, an increase of 106.3% from the June 15th total of 10,362 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 55,240 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

iShares International Dividend Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IGRO stock opened at $90.18 on Friday. iShares International Dividend Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $75.66 and a 1-year high of $90.48. The firm has a market cap of $1.38 billion, a PE ratio of 16.33 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a 50-day moving average of $88.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $86.77.

Institutional Trading of iShares International Dividend Growth ETF

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in iShares International Dividend Growth ETF by 3.5% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 195,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,345,000 after purchasing an additional 6,566 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares International Dividend Growth ETF by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 149,024 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,335,000 after buying an additional 5,909 shares during the period. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares International Dividend Growth ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 136,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,261,000 after buying an additional 1,243 shares during the period. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in iShares International Dividend Growth ETF by 6.7% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 75,155 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,929,000 after acquiring an additional 4,748 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ADG Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares International Dividend Growth ETF by 8.0% during the 1st quarter. ADG Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 62,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,268,000 after acquiring an additional 4,665 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares International Dividend Growth ETF

The iShares International Dividend Growth ETF (IGRO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of international equities that have growing dividends. IGRO was launched on May 17, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.