iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (NASDAQ:EFRA) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 361 shares, a growth of 120.1% from the December 31st total of 164 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 456 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 456 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of EFRA stock opened at $35.13 on Friday. iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF has a 12 month low of $27.62 and a 12 month high of $35.95. The company has a market capitalization of $5.62 million, a P/E ratio of 21.28 and a beta of 0.89. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $34.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $34.04.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 16th were given a $1.1075 dividend. This represents a yield of 668.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th.

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF Company Profile

The iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (EFRA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks an index of developed market companies that provide infrastructure and industrials solutions to support energy efficiency and emissions mitigation, pollution reduction, or land and resource optimization. Stock selection is based on the amount of revenue earned from these relevant themes, and weighting is based on free float market-cap.