iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSC) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSC) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 159,566 shares, a growth of 1,026.7% from the June 15th total of 14,162 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 205,103 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF by 3.9% during the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 794,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,589,000 after buying an additional 29,695 shares during the last quarter. Napier Financial LLC bought a new position in iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $510,000. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $217,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF by 4.0% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 45,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,060,000 after acquiring an additional 1,754 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF by 29.0% in the fourth quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,515 shares of the company’s stock valued at $269,000 after purchasing an additional 2,589 shares during the period.

iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF stock traded down $0.04 during trading on Friday, reaching $22.88. The company had a trading volume of 94,957 shares, compared to its average volume of 309,740. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $23.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.25. iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $22.77 and a 52 week high of $23.85.

iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.088 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This is a boost from iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.09.

iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated, investment-grade, corporate debt, selected based on positive ESG characteristics. Holdings are optimally weighted to provide a similar risk and return characteristics of the Bloomberg US Corporate Index. SUSC was launched on Jul 11, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.