iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,348 shares, a drop of 89.6% from the December 31st total of 32,229 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,117 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 5,117 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 12.2% during the third quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 213,230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,654,000 after acquiring an additional 23,216 shares in the last quarter. Bailard Inc. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 112,858 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,109,000 after acquiring an additional 2,761 shares during the last quarter. Cambridge Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 1,207.9% during the 3rd quarter. Cambridge Financial Group LLC now owns 85,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,880,000 after acquiring an additional 79,140 shares during the period. Values Added Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Values Added Financial LLC now owns 80,179 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,731,000 after acquiring an additional 3,588 shares during the period. Finally, RWA Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 13.1% during the 2nd quarter. RWA Wealth Partners LLC now owns 62,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,688,000 after purchasing an additional 7,239 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Stock Down 0.0%

EMXF traded down $0.02 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $50.47. 452 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,335. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF has a 1-year low of $34.03 and a 1-year high of $50.55. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $47.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.71. The firm has a market capitalization of $136.28 million, a P/E ratio of 13.05 and a beta of 0.63.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were paid a $1.0666 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th. This represents a yield of 471.0%.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (EMXF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap equities in emerging markets, screened for positive ESG rating while also screening for involvement in controversial activities. EMXF was launched on Oct 6, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.