iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USCL) Short Interest Up 4,122.9% in February

iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF (NASDAQ:USCL) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 583,730 shares, an increase of 4,122.9% from the February 12th total of 13,823 shares. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 104 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5,612.8 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 104 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5,612.8 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are sold short.

iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of USCL stock opened at $77.21 on Wednesday. iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF has a 12 month low of $58.98 and a 12 month high of $80.74. The stock has a market cap of $2.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.52 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.64.

iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th were given a dividend of $0.2661 per share. This represents a $1.06 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th. This is a positive change from iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22.

iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF Company Profile

The iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF (USCL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap US companies selected as leaders in their respective GICS sectors in managing the transition to a low carbon economy, as determined by MSCI. USCL was launched on Jun 6, 2023 and is managed by BlackRock.