iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:ESGE) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 47,481 shares, a decrease of 96.4% from the April 30th total of 1,304,034 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,320,075 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of ESGE stock traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $54.61. 916,646 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,238,927. The company has a market capitalization of $7.12 billion, a PE ratio of 14.52 and a beta of 0.73. iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF has a 12-month low of $36.47 and a 12-month high of $55.06. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $49.58 and its 200-day simple moving average is $47.33.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. NBT Bank N A NY grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 1,654.5% in the first quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 772 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 728 shares during the last quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $39,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $42,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $46,000. Finally, Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF by 21.7% in the fourth quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,289 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 230 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap companies from emerging market economies. Stocks are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics while maintaining similar investment risk\u002Freturn of the market. ESGE was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is managed by BlackRock.