iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:EAGG) Short Interest Update

iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:EAGG) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 289,075 shares, a decline of 76.8% from the June 30th total of 1,248,321 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 385,959 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EAGG opened at $46.67 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $47.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $47.57. iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $46.58 and a 12-month high of $48.60.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $17,127,000. Zevin Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $12,884,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 33.7% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 823,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,153,000 after purchasing an additional 207,351 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,156,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $390,294,000 after purchasing an additional 131,331 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $1,533,000.

iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (EAGG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US dollar-denominated bonds from issuers evaluated for favorable ESG practices. EAGG was launched on Oct 18, 2018 and is managed by BlackRock.