Short Interest in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) Increases By 103.5%

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SUSB) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 123,944 shares, an increase of 103.5% from the December 31st total of 60,898 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 120,176 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 120,176 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:SUSB traded up $0.02 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $25.32. 37,280 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 118,310. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $25.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.24. iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $24.58 and a twelve month high of $25.38.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 19th were paid a $0.0973 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 19th. This is an increase from iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Rossby Financial LCC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $63,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 102.0% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 2,925 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 1,477 shares during the period. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $107,000. Motco raised its stake in shares of iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 31.5% in the 2nd quarter. Motco now owns 4,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,000 after buying an additional 1,056 shares in the last quarter. Finally, VSM Wealth Advisory LLC raised its position in iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF by 16.2% in the third quarter. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 4,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,000 after acquiring an additional 635 shares in the last quarter.

iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of USD-denominated, investment-grade, short-term corporate debt, selected based on positive ESG characteristics. Holdings are optimally weighted to provide a similar risk and return of the Bloomberg US Corporate 1-5 years Index. SUSB was launched on Jul 11, 2017 and is managed by BlackRock.