iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 5,382 shares, an increase of 38.2% from the February 26th total of 3,894 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 20,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Balanced Rock Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Balanced Rock Investment Advisors LLC now owns 44,886 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,089,000 after acquiring an additional 273 shares during the last quarter. NBT Bank N A NY increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 13.5% in the fourth quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 2,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,000 after purchasing an additional 305 shares during the period. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its holdings in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 14,851 shares of the company’s stock valued at $691,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the period. MAI Capital Management raised its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 7,864 shares of the company’s stock worth $356,000 after purchasing an additional 448 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC raised its position in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 12,825 shares of the company’s stock worth $597,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Stock Down 1.1%

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF stock opened at $46.29 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $49.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $47.63. The stock has a market cap of $124.98 million, a P/E ratio of 13.05 and a beta of 0.63. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF has a twelve month low of $34.03 and a twelve month high of $53.04.

About iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF

The iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (EMXF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap equities in emerging markets, screened for positive ESG rating while also screening for involvement in controversial activities. EMXF was launched on Oct 6, 2020 and is managed by BlackRock.