Short Interest in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:DSI) Decreases By 59.5%

iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF (NYSEARCA:DSI) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 32,694 shares, a drop of 59.5% from the April 30th total of 80,682 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 131,052 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF stock opened at $144.46 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $132.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $130.05. The company has a market cap of $5.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.56 and a beta of 1.07. iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF has a 1 year low of $109.80 and a 1 year high of $144.71.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 16,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,838,000 after buying an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF by 7.1% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 269,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,644,000 after buying an additional 17,894 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF by 30.0% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 2,567 shares of the company’s stock worth $298,000 after buying an additional 592 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF by 8.2% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 10,091 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,172,000 after buying an additional 762 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF during the second quarter worth $444,000.

iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social Index Fund (the Fund), formerly iShares FTSE KLD 400 Social Index Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index (the Index). The Index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization index designed to measure the equity performance of the United States companies. The Index consists of approximately 400 companies identified by MSCI from the universe of companies included in the MSCI USA IMI Index, which consists of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ Stock Market LLC listed United States equities.