Short Interest in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) Rises By 104.8%

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF (NASDAQ:EMXF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,300 shares, a growth of 104.8% from the October 31st total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF stock traded up $0.11 during trading on Thursday, hitting $38.65. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,809 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,388. iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF has a 52 week low of $31.46 and a 52 week high of $41.55. The stock has a market cap of $85.02 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.60 and a beta of 0.63. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $39.79 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $38.09.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Asset Dedication LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF in the second quarter valued at about $244,000. Abacus Planning Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 8.7% in the third quarter. Abacus Planning Group Inc. now owns 6,854 shares of the company’s stock worth $278,000 after purchasing an additional 546 shares in the last quarter. Wrapmanager Inc. grew its stake in iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 5.8% during the second quarter. Wrapmanager Inc. now owns 8,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $300,000 after acquiring an additional 449 shares in the last quarter. Wade Financial Advisory Inc lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 14.6% in the 3rd quarter. Wade Financial Advisory Inc now owns 8,711 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after acquiring an additional 1,110 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Optas LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Optas LLC now owns 9,719 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,000 after acquiring an additional 419 shares during the last quarter.

iShares ESG Advanced MSCI EM ETF Company Profile

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.