BlackRock International Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:BIDD) Short Interest Update

BlackRock International Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:BIDD) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 23,484 shares, an increase of 334.6% from the February 12th total of 5,403 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 64,628 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 64,628 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

BlackRock International Dividend ETF Trading Down 1.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA:BIDD opened at $28.94 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $30.24 and its 200 day moving average is $28.88. BlackRock International Dividend ETF has a twelve month low of $22.66 and a twelve month high of $31.49. The company has a market cap of $451.46 million, a PE ratio of 20.30 and a beta of 1.10.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BlackRock International Dividend ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in BlackRock International Dividend ETF by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,111,051 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,078,000 after purchasing an additional 75,251 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of BlackRock International Dividend ETF by 48.3% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,788,674 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,795,000 after purchasing an additional 582,246 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of BlackRock International Dividend ETF by 74.9% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 522,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,227,000 after purchasing an additional 223,600 shares in the last quarter. Vertex Planning Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of BlackRock International Dividend ETF by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Vertex Planning Partners LLC now owns 518,353 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,939,000 after purchasing an additional 16,251 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of BlackRock International Dividend ETF by 6.1% in the 3rd quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 276,101 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,944,000 after purchasing an additional 15,811 shares during the period.

About BlackRock International Dividend ETF

The iShares International Dividend Active ETF (BIDD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an actively managed ETF that invests in companies outside the US that are identified to pay attractive and growing dividends. BIDD was launched on Nov 15, 2024 and is issued by BlackRock.